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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where is the introductory chapter set?
(a) Paris.
(b) New York.
(c) London.
(d) Vienna.

3. What is Maggie ashamed about during her conversation with the Prince in Book First Chapter 1?
(a) Her lack of fashion knowledge.
(b) Her uneducated father.
(c) How good the Prince's English is compared to her English.
(d) An inappropriate comment she made about the French.

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

5. At the end of Chapter 2 of Book Third, how does Fanny feel about the Prince's behavior?
(a) Impressed.
(b) Devastated.
(c) Irritated.
(d) Afraid.

6. What does Maggie encourage her father to consider in Book Second Chapter 4?
(a) Marriage.
(b) Moving back to America.
(c) Giving her her inheritence.
(d) Living in a hotel.

7. What does the Prince compare himself to in Book Second Chapter 2?
(a) A horse.
(b) A sculpture.
(c) A discarded love letter.
(d) A crystal.

8. What is Charlotte's last name?
(a) Stant.
(b) Spear.
(c) Swan.
(d) Shire.

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

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

11. Who do Maggie and her father spend time with after lunch in Book Second Chapter 3?
(a) Fanny.
(b) Maggie's son.
(c) The Prince.
(d) Charlotte.

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

13. At the end of Book Third Chapter 4, who believes Charlotte has come to the Prince's house to see Maggie?
(a) Mr. Verver.
(b) The Prince.
(c) Fanny.
(d) The butler.

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

15. What does Charlotte tell the Prince is her reason for returning to London in Book First Chapter 5?
(a) To spend one hour with the Prince.
(b) To seek revenge.
(c) To visit family.
(d) To reconnect with Maggie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Fanny voice her concerns to in Book First Chapter 4?

2. Who is the author of "The Golden Bowl"?

3. Where do Maggie and the Prince go in Book Second Chapter 5?

4. What is the Prince insecure and unsure of in Book Second Chapter 3?

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

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