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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. Where does Lucy go with Miss Bartlett at the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) Riding.
(b) On a gondola ride.
(c) On a long shopping excursion.
(d) To a recital.

2. What type of paper does Mr. Eager claim Mr. Emerson once worked for?
(a) A socialist paper.
(b) A royal paper.
(c) A self-published paper.
(d) A prominent paper.

3. What does Lucy purchase that might be considered shocking?
(a) Alcohol.
(b) Lucy commissions a self-portrait.
(c) A companion to walk with for the day.
(d) Photographs of nude paintings and sculptures.

4. During the group ride out to the country, what language does Lucy attempt to speak?
(a) Old English.
(b) French.
(c) Latin.
(d) Italian.

5. Whose arrival stops an argument between Cecil and Mr. Beebe?
(a) Freddy.
(b) Mrs. Honeychurch.
(c) Lucy.
(d) Mr. Honeychurch.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mr. Emerson believes George should still be happy within what?

2. What is Lucy's brother pretending to do at the beginning of Chapter 8?

3. What does Mr. Emerson say Lucy does not have to do with George?

4. What does Mr. Beebe say to insult Lucy's evening activity?

5. What is the weather like at the beginning of Chapter 7?

Short Essay Questions

1. In the beginning of Chapter 1, there is much offense taken between the characters. Who is offended and why?

2. At the beginning of Chapter 1, the Emersons have a room with a view. Why are the Emersons willing to sacrifice this room?

3. What does Lucy do while considering the idea that she is leaving George in the darkness?

4. What is the significance behind Cecil reading instead of playing tennis with Lucy?

5. What is the meaning of the quote Mr. Emerson has written on the wardrobe?

6. When Miss Bartlett does not speak with the Emersons at church, choosing instead to go to the carriage, what does Lucy realize?

7. Why is it ironic that Mr. Eager sends away the Italian, yet encourages Lucy to embrace the view from the window?

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

9. Who does Lucy recommend Mr. Beebe rent his villa out to and why?

10. Lucy has a nightmare in Chapter 11 and wakes up screaming. What does this symbolize?

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