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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 is the only word that the women can understand from the Italian man in Chapter 5?
(a) "Grazie".
(b) "Aprile".
(c) "Buon giorno".
(d) "San Salvatore".

2. What does Mrs. Fisher tell Mrs. Wilkins and Mrs. Arbuthnot to do during the lunch course in Chapter 9?
(a) To go and talk to Lady Caroline.
(b) To eat with their mouths closed.
(c) To pass her the pasta, parmesan and bread.
(d) Tell her about their pasts.

3. At the end of Chapter 7, what does Mrs. Fisher feel has to be done about Mrs. Wilkins?
(a) She has to be curbed.
(b) She has to be thanked.
(c) She has to be institutionalized.
(d) She has to be celebrated.

4. How does Mrs. Wilkins normally behave in public as of Chapter 1?
(a) Cranky.
(b) Anxious.
(c) Withdrawn.
(d) Overly cheery.

5. What does a man do with the women's luggage in Chapter 5?
(a) Opens it.
(b) Loads it in a carriage.
(c) Takes it away in an automobile.
(d) Ties it to his horse.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Mrs. Fisher and Lady Caroline have taken out of their rooms upon their arrival at the house?

2. What does Mrs. Arbuthnot playfully remind Mrs. Wilkins of in Chapter 6?

3. What does Lady Caroline tell Costanza in Chapter 8?

4. Why does Mrs. Fisher become annoyed with Mrs. Wilkins in Chapter 9?

5. What does Lady Caroline want desperately for in Chapter 8?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Mrs. Wilkins do in Chapter 9 that annoys Mrs. Fisher?

2. Why does Mrs. Fisher ask for references in Chapter 3? How do Mrs. Wilkins and Mrs. Arbuthnot react to this?

3. What does Lady Caroline think of Mrs. Wilkins and Mrs. Arbuthnot?

4. What is shared in Chapter 2 in regards to Mrs. Arbuthnot's marriage?

5. Describe Mrs. Fisher.

6. What do Costanza and Domenico want from Lady Caroline in Chapter 8?

7. How does Mrs. Arbuthnot react to Mrs. Wilkins' suggestions in Chapter 1?

8. How does Mrs. Wilkins react to the advertisement she sees in the newspaper in Chapter 1 and why does she react in this manner?

9. How does the Italian scenery affect Mrs. Arbuthnot and Mrs. Wilkins?

10. What disagreement do Mrs. Fisher and Mrs. Arbuthnot have in Chapter 7?

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