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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Miss Churm's relationship with the main character?
(a) She is one of his servants.
(b) She is one a representative from an gallery.
(c) She is one of his regular models.
(d) She is one of his patrons.

2. Who is Julianne Bordereau?
(a) Aspern's wife.
(b) Miss Tita's niece.
(c) Aspern's aunt.
(d) Aspern's lover.

3. Who is Jeffrey Aspern?
(a) A renowned poet.
(b) A publisher.
(c) A painter.
(d) A clerk.

4. What does Mr. Offord conduct in his home?
(a) A salon.
(b) Business meetings.
(c) Political meetings.
(d) A reading club.

5. What is the cause of Daisy Miller's death?
(a) Shame.
(b) Scarlet fever.
(c) Drowning.
(d) Malaria.

6. The Monarchs ask the main character for ___________.
(a) Work as models.
(b) Referrals to a painter.
(c) Portraits.
(d) Paintings to buy.

7. What outcome is the main character hoping his work will bring?
(a) Commissions for portraits.
(b) Investors for his gallery.
(c) A commission to illustrate a series of books.
(d) A commission to write a book.

8. What does Mrs. Moreen hold in her hands while she makes her offer to Pemberton?
(a) Her son.
(b) Her hat.
(c) A checkbook.
(d) A pair of soiled gloves.

9. Where is 'Daisy Miller' set?
(a) Vevey, Switzerland.
(b) Paris, France.
(c) Berlin, Germany.
(d) London, England.

10. Who steers conversation at Mr. Offord's house?
(a) Mr. Offord.
(b) The guests steer it among themselves.
(c) The narrator.
(d) Brooksmith.

11. What does Pemberton neglect to ask Mrs. Moreen?
(a) What his hours will be.
(b) Where he will stay.
(c) What he will be responsible for, exactly.
(d) How much he will be paid.

12. How does James describe Brooksmith's physical appearance?
(a) Lanky.
(b) Short.
(c) Tall.
(d) Fat.

13. What is the publisher's rent?
(a) 1,000 francs.
(b) 100 francs.
(c) 1,000 pounds.
(d) 100 pounds.

14. What is the main character working on when the Monarchs come to see him?
(a) Looking for a model.
(b) Composing a letter.
(c) Writing a pamphlet.
(d) Illustrating a book.

15. What changes for Mr. Offord?
(a) He adopts Brooksmith.
(b) His health declines.
(c) He loses his memory.
(d) He inherits money.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Pemberton?

2. What effect have the Monarchs had on the main character's art, according to Jack Hawley?

3. What kind of people are the Monarchs, according to the main character?

4. Where does Brooksmith go after his mother dies?

5. What accessory does Julianne Bordereau wear in the publisher's presence?

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