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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the name of Adam's summer home?
(a) The Rose.
(b) The Honeysuckle.
(c) The Willows.
(d) The Fawns.

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

4. What does Mr. Verver send Charlotte an invite for in Book Second Chapter 4?
(a) A theatrical show.
(b) A visit to Fawns.
(c) A fireworks display.
(d) A garden party.

5. What does Maggie depend on Fanny for as of Book Second Chapter 3?
(a) To explain Maggie's close relationship with her father.
(b) To distract the Prince when Maggie wants to visit friends.
(c) To keep Maggie informed about her father's health.
(d) To warn Maggie when the Prince's eye begins to wander.

6. When the group returns to the house in Book Second Chapter 2 what does Adam notice in their eyes?
(a) A flicker of joy.
(b) A flicker of disgust.
(c) A flicker of anger.
(d) A flicker of recognition.

7. As of Book First, Chapter 2, what is the Prince feeling in regard to his upcoming nuptials?
(a) Indifference.
(b) Nervousness.
(c) Excitement.
(d) Fear.

8. What is Maggie unaware of in regard to the relationship between the Prince and Charlotte?
(a) How much in love they are.
(b) How often they correspond with one another since their breakup.
(c) How much they dislike each other.
(d) How well they know each other.

9. According to the Prince, with what intention has Charlotte come to London?
(a) The intention of stealing the Prince away from Maggie.
(b) The intention of starting a new life in London.
(c) The intention of seeing Maggie happy.
(d) The intention of starting a business with Maggie.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Fanny done for the Prince in the past?

2. Where will Charlotte be staying during her stay in London?

3. Where is the introductory chapter set?

4. How has Maggie learned about her future husband?

5. Maggie believes that her father would like the Prince regardless of what?

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