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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Volume Two, Book Fourth, Chapters 1-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to the women's relationship after Maggie visits Charlotte in Chapter 2 of Book Fourth?
(a) They feel more like sisters.
(b) They become friends again.
(c) They agree to be nice to each other for Mr. Verver's sake.
(d) They decide not to speak to each other anymore.

2. Why is Maggie's father collecting rare and special items?
(a) He is a compulsive shopper.
(b) To give to his first love.
(c) To give to Maggie as a wedding gift.
(d) To leave to his native city.

3. Why does Maggie wish she had waited until she was older to marry?
(a) So that she would make fewer foolish mistakes.
(b) For her father's sake.
(c) Because she wanted to explore the world first.
(d) So that she wouldn't have to have children.

4. What attributes does the Prince claim he does not possess?
(a) Deceit and hypocrisy.
(b) Wit and class.
(c) Loyalty and honesty.
(d) Self-righteousness and vanity.

5. What does Charlotte tell Mr. Verver that she dislikes in Book Second Chapter 6?
(a) Being single.
(b) The English weather.
(c) Living in America.
(d) Eating alone.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Maggie ashamed about during her conversation with the Prince in Book First Chapter 1?

2. What does Mr. Verver send Charlotte an invite for in Book Second Chapter 4?

3. Who does the Prince think should be the one to introduce the idea to Mr. Verver?

4. Where does Maggie identify some people who will be helpful to her plan?

5. What does Charlotte ask the Prince to help her do at the end of Book First Chapter 3?

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