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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. Eager say about Mr. Emerson's former wife?
(a) That Mrs. Emerson did not love her husband.
(b) That Mrs. Emerson is much more intelligent than Mr. Emerson.
(c) That Mr. Emerson killed his wife in the eyes of God.
(d) That Mrs. Emerson had a bad reputation.

2. What do Lucy and Miss Bartlett complain about at their meal?
(a) The food is not good.
(b) Neither woman received a room with a view.
(c) All answers are correct.
(d) There are too many British people.

3. In Chapter 4, what does George throw into the river?
(a) George's scarf.
(b) A coin.
(c) Lucy's photographs.
(d) A rose for Lucy.

4. Miss Bartlett gives Phaeton what to keep silent about the encounter between Lucy and George?
(a) A kiss.
(b) A coin.
(c) The carriage.
(d) Bread and wine.

5. Why does Mr. Beebe visit Lucy's home?
(a) To offer clerical services.
(b) To extend congratulations.
(c) To have tea.
(d) To propose.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the final destination of the group ride out to the country?

2. Miss Alan suggests impulses like Mr. Emerson's should be considered what?

3. Why does Miss Bartlett say George cannot be trusted?

4. What happens to Lucy and Miss Lavish after breakfast?

5. Who offers Lucy and Miss Bartlett a room with a view?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Cecil complain about when Mrs. Honeychurch hosts a garden party to introduce him?

2. How does Windy Corner become so popular? What does this say about high society?

3. What do Mr. Beebe and Cecil agree upon? What do they disagree upon?

4. Why does Lucy feel close to Miss Bartlett following Lucy's kiss with George?

5. What aspects of society does the character Miss Bartlett represent?

6. What symbol in nature is used to express Lucy's emotion after her kiss with George?

7. When Mrs. Honeychurch compares Lucy to Miss Bartlett, how does Lucy respond and why? What does this comparison lead to?

8. Miss Alans refers to the stomach as "S". What does this demonstrate about Miss Alans and her expectations of society?

9. Where does the second part of the novel take place and what does this location represent in terms of Lucy's womanhood?

10. What does it symbolize when Lucy stops playing Beethoven on the piano?

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