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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 the main character think of the Monarchs?
(a) They are looking for their daughter.
(b) They have come to buy paintings.
(c) They will commission portraits.
(d) They are coming to model for him.

2. How does James characterize the Moreens?
(a) Bookish.
(b) Flamboyant.
(c) Frivolous.
(d) Naïve.

3. What position do the Monarchs always occupy in the illustrations the main character makes?
(a) They dominate the others.
(b) They are the only interesting figures in the pictures.
(c) They drain life from the pictures.
(d) They bring life to the pictures.

4. What thought do Mr. Offord's friends give Brooksmith after Mr. Offord's death?
(a) One of Mr. Offord's friends takes him in as his butler.
(b) They get together to help find him a new position.
(c) They ignore his requests for help or referrals.
(d) They think it would be wrong to hire him themselves.

5. Who is Pemberton?
(a) A gentleman.
(b) A tutor.
(c) A lawyer.
(d) A student.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the publisher believe is the reason for Julianne Bordereau wearing a certain accessory in his presence?

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

3. How does James describe Miss Churm?

4. What is Miss Churm's relationship with the main character?

5. How does James characterize Mr. and Mrs. Monarch?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Winterbourne meet Daisy Miller?

2. Describe Mr. Oliver Offord's salons.

3. Who are Miss Churm and Oronte?

4. What is it about Daisy Miller that is so shocking the Europeans, and certain Americans?

5. What was 'Brooksmith' based on?

6. What is the relationship between Pemberton and Morgan?

7. What happens to Brooksmith when Mr. Oliver Offord dies?

8. How effective is the unnamed publisher at getting the Aspern papers?

9. What is Brooksmith's relationship with Mr. Oliver Offord?

10. What prevents Mr. Oliver Offord's friends from hiring Brooksmith?

(see the answer keys)

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