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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why doesn't Charlotte feel guilty about her relationship with the Prince?
(a) Because she believes Mr. Verver doesn't really care for her.
(b) Because she blames the Prince for pursuing her.
(c) Because she had offered to show her husband the telegram so that he would know the truth.
(d) Because she and the Prince had planned to get married before.

2. How does Maggie view her father's outlook on life?
(a) As whimsical.
(b) As solemn.
(c) As romantic.
(d) As realistic.

3. What does the Prince contemplate during the carriage ride in Book First Chapter 1?
(a) The meaning of life.
(b) How the truly poor live day to day.
(c) A comment that Maggie said.
(d) His worth.

4. What is the name of Fanny's husband?
(a) Barney.
(b) Bob.
(c) Brett.
(d) Bill.

5. Who observes the party in Book Third Chapter 1 from a balcony?
(a) Fanny.
(b) Mr. Verver.
(c) Colonel Assingham.
(d) The Prince.

6. What does Mr. Verver do following the exploration of Mr. Gutermann-Seuss's collection?
(a) He buys part of the collection.
(b) He scraps his plans to open a museum.
(c) He asks Charlotte to marry him.
(d) He writes to Maggie to tell her about it.

7. Maggie believes that her father would like the Prince regardless of what?
(a) What language he spoke.
(b) What his family background was.
(c) Whether or not he loved Maggie.
(d) How much money he had.

8. What do Charlotte and the Prince discuss as they shop in Book First Chapter 5?
(a) The weather.
(b) London.
(c) Fanny's good nature.
(d) Maggie's positive qualities.

9. What is Fanny's last name?
(a) Arlington.
(b) Appleson.
(c) Assingham.
(d) Anglestone.

10. What is Adam's last name?
(a) Fiore.
(b) Verver.
(c) Wilson.
(d) Zuckerman.

11. Where do Mr. Verver and Charlotte often meet in Book Second Chapter 5?
(a) In the garden.
(b) In the dining room.
(c) In the library.
(d) In the nursery.

12. What has changed as a result of Maggie's marriage to the Prince?
(a) Mr.Verver's status quo.
(b) Fanny's standing in society.
(c) Mr. Verver's dislike of royalty.
(d) The Prince's plans for returning to Rome.

13. What does Charlotte do with the telegram from the Prince in Book Second Chapter 7?
(a) She hides it in a book.
(b) She puts it in her pocket.
(c) She put it in the fire.
(d) She throws it in the garbage.

14. What does the Prince believe Fanny has a stronger sense of than he?
(a) A fashion sense.
(b) A sense of place.
(c) A moral sense.
(d) A sixth sense.

15. What is the Prince insecure and unsure of in Book Second Chapter 3?
(a) Whether he is really his son's father.
(b) His financial situation.
(c) What change will be brought about if Adam marries.
(d) His bond with his wife and father-in-law.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. According to the Prince, with what intention has Charlotte come to London?

3. What does Charlotte tell the Prince is her reason for returning to London in Book First Chapter 5?

4. What does Maggie tell her father about her feelings for Charlotte in Book Second Chapter 4?

5. Where does Mr. Verver pace restlessly before deciding to marry Charlotte?

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