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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. According to Part 4, Section 20, what is considered to have been Fred's first teaching job in life?
(a) His peer tutoring in high school.
(b) His current Fellowship.
(c) His teaching assistant's job in undergraduate school.
(d) His helping out at Sunday School.

2. Who compares Daisy to the father in an opera?
(a) Julia.
(b) The preacher.
(c) Mrs. Fairly.
(d) Hester.

3. Who is interviewing Daisy for a "vacancy" while riding in the country?
(a) Hester.
(b) Fred's mother.
(c) Professor Flowerdew.
(d) Mrs. Wrayburn.

4. What impresses Daisy about the meadow?
(a) The perfectuly cut grass.
(b) The fresh air and wildflowers.
(c) The quantity of birds and flowers.
(d) The smell of cut hay.

5. Where does Daisy reside when she reaches Cambridge?
(a) St. Angelicus Hall.
(b) The Wrayburns' attic.
(c) Dr. Sage's guest house.
(d) The Rectory.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the beginning of Part 2, Section 12, who is seated in the library's reading room when Daisy enters?

2. At the beginning of Part 2, Section 13, who takes James Elder away from Blackfriars?

3. Who invites Herbert Wrayburn to dine at Angels?

4. At the beginning of Part 4, Section 18, who is waiting in the witnesses' room for the court to begin?

5. Who tells Mr. Fairly at dinner that he holds out no great hopes for "the future of the material universe"?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Daisy respond to Kelly's remarks during her newspaper office visit?

2. In Part 2, Section 12, why is Daisy visiting the newspaper office? What happens during the visit?

3. Why does Daisy lose her job at the hospital? Where does she intend to seek her next job?

4. At the beginning of Part 3, Section 16, Mr. Wrayburn is speaking to Daisy about her involvement with Fred. What does he want Daisy to do in regards to the relationship? Why?

5. While waiting in the courtroom, what does Fred notice about Daisy's appearance? When does her appearance become even more noticeable to Fred?

6. Who has written Fred another note about Daisy Saunders? What does the note say about Daisy?

7. In Part 4, Section 21, after his lecture, where does Fred go looking for "Nurse Saunders"? What does Fred discover about Daisy's new job?

8. At the beginning of Part 3, Section 14, Fred is still attempting to write a letter to Daisy. Why does he not want to throw away his previous attempts? How much contact has he actually had with Daisy at this point?

9. What door does Daisy reach that is standing open? What does she hear as she tries to walk away from the door? Who does she encounter as a result of a delay?

10. Who suddenly appears in the courtroom? What knowledge does he share about the accident?

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