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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Who does Charlotte want to notice that she is together with the Prince at the party?
(a) Maggie.
(b) Fanny.
(c) Colonel Assingham.
(d) Mr. Verver.

4. According to Maggie, what is the rarest and most valuable addition to the collection?
(a) The Prince.
(b) A very old stamp.
(c) The Prince's sword.
(d) An antique 'genie' lamp.

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

6. 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.

7. What does Maggie tell her father about her feelings for Charlotte in Book Second Chapter 4?
(a) Maggie tells Mr.Verver she fears Charlotte.
(b) Maggie tells Mr.Verver she distrusts Charlotte.
(c) Maggie tells Mr.Verver she hates Charlotte.
(d) Maggie tells Mr.Verver she admires Charlotte.

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

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

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

11. Where do Maggie and the Prince go in Book Second Chapter 5?
(a) Spain.
(b) America.
(c) Italy.
(d) France.

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

13. How does Fanny travel home in Chapter 3 of Book Third?
(a) On horseback.
(b) On foot.
(c) In a rowboat.
(d) In a carriage.

14. What does Fanny warn the Prince about in Chapter 2 of Book Third?
(a) Not spending time with Maggie.
(b) Lying to Mr. Verver.
(c) Charlotte's jealousy.
(d) Being seen with Charlotte.

15. How does Charlotte feel in Book Third Chapter 1?
(a) Proud.
(b) Enlightened.
(c) Embarassed.
(d) Angry.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. At the end of Chapter 2 of Book Third, how does Fanny feel about the Prince's behavior?

3. What are Charlotte and the Prince discussing when Fanny returns to the room in Book First Chapter 3?

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

5. Who introduced the Prince to Maggie?

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