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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the Prince intentionally stay at Fanny's in Book First Chapter 3?
(a) To find out how long Charlotte will be staying.
(b) To taste Fanny's famous shepherd's pie.
(c) To avoid the downpour outside.
(d) To hear about Charlotte's recent travels.

2. Where does Mr. Verver suggest he and Charlotte go in Book Second Chapter 6?
(a) Berlin.
(b) Paris.
(c) New York.
(d) Rome.

3. What language do the Prince and Charlotte speak to each other in in Book First Chapter 6?
(a) French.
(b) Italian.
(c) German.
(d) Spanish.

4. How has Charlotte found out about the Prince's wedding to Maggie?
(a) Charlotte read the annoucement in the paper.
(b) Maggie has written to Charlotte with the wedding details.
(c) Charlotte has heard through a family friend.
(d) Charlotte found out from the Prince.

5. Where does Fanny feel like she has just returned from at the end of Chapter 3 of Book Third?
(a) A wedding.
(b) A hospital.
(c) A banquet.
(d) A funeral.

6. Who introduced the Prince to Maggie?
(a) The Prince's brother.
(b) Fanny.
(c) Charlotte.
(d) Maggie's father.

7. What does the Prince suggest should happen following his marriage to Maggie?
(a) Charlotte should move in with them.
(b) Charlotte should not contact them again.
(c) Charlotte and Maggie should organize an overseas trip for the group.
(d) Charlotte and Maggie should start and run a club.

8. How do Charlotte and the Prince view themselves in their marital situations?
(a) As sinners.
(b) As heros.
(c) As victims.
(d) As thieves.

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

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

11. What does Charlotte insist that the Prince and Fanny arrange for her in Book First Chapter 3?
(a) A taxi to a hotel.
(b) A marriage union.
(c) A meeting with Maggie.
(d) A trip to the countryside.

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

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

14. How does Fanny describe the Prince's relationship with Charlotte in Book First Chapter 2?
(a) Charlotte was the Prince's tutor.
(b) Charlotte is the Prince's old friend.
(c) Charlotte and the Prince are second cousins.
(d) Charlotte and the Prince are each other's first love.

15. Who is the author of "The Golden Bowl"?
(a) Charles Dickens.
(b) Henry James.
(c) James Joyce.
(d) Thomas Hardy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What can Maggie not deny in Book Second Chapter 3?

2. What is Maggie's and the Prince's plan as of Book Second Chapter 7?

3. How does Adam feel as he plans his museum?

4. What does the Prince require Fanny to promise to do throughout his marriage?

5. What prompts Mrs. Rance to leave Fawns in Book Second Chapter 5?

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