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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Fanny explain Charlotte's behavior toward the Prince?
(a) As a juvenile game.
(b) As an act brought about by jealousy.
(c) As a reaction to Maggie taking over Charlotte's home and husband.
(d) As an attempt to at once hurt Maggie and Maggie's father.

2. What is Charlotte described as being led by her husband by in Book Fifth Chapter 4?
(a) An apron string.
(b) A bejewelled necklace.
(c) A red thread.
(d) A silken rope.

3. What did Fanny compare the relationship of Maggie, the Prince, Charlotte, and Mr. Verver to?
(a) A wagon.
(b) A tree.
(c) A glove.
(d) A china place setting.

4. What does Fanny say she never wants to find out in chapter 10 of Book Third?
(a) What Maggie did to deserve to be treated so badly.
(b) What Charlotte and the Prince did together at Matchams.
(c) What will happen if Mr. Verver finds out about the affair.
(d) Why Charlotte decided to marry Mr. Verver.

5. What does the Prince say when Maggie suggests he may be left alone with Charlotte?
(a) That Charlotte wouldn't allow for that to happen.
(b) That he shouldn't be trusted.
(c) That it is a good idea that Charlotte is moving away.
(d) That he can't bear to be left with Charlotte.

6. What can Maggie not help but appear to feel when she tries to talk to her husband about Charlotte in Book Fourth Chapter 4?
(a) Anger toward Charlotte.
(b) Jealousy for Charlotte.
(c) Affection for Charlotte.
(d) Distrust of Charlotte.

7. What does Charlotte imply will never happen between she and Mr. Verver?
(a) They will never be happy.
(b) They will never get divorced.
(c) They will never move back to America.
(d) They will never have children.

8. How does Maggie think the Prince looks when she goes to tell him about Charlotte's request?
(a) Dirtied.
(b) Caged.
(c) Invigorated.
(d) Aged.

9. What does Maggie decide to buy in Book Fourth Chapter 9?
(a) A pair of shoes for her son.
(b) A birthday gift for her father.
(c) An anniversary gift for the Prince.
(d) A pearl necklace for Charlotte.

10. Why doesn't Charlotte worry about Fanny saying anything about her affair with the Prince?
(a) Because Fanny is having an affair of her own.
(b) Because by doing so Fanny would discredit herself.
(c) Because Fanny would be too embarassed to talk about such immoral things.
(d) Because Charlotte is Fanny's dearest friend.

11. How does Maggie feel in her situation in Book Fourth Chapter 2?
(a) Powerful.
(b) Alone.
(c) Betrayed.
(d) Inspired.

12. Where does Maggie wander while the others are playing a game in Book Fifth Chapter 2?
(a) Through the garden.
(b) Into the servants' area of the house.
(c) Onto the terrace.
(d) Around the sitting room.

13. Where do Maggie and her father talk in Book Fourth Chapter 5?
(a) On the veranda.
(b) A park.
(c) In the gazebo.
(d) In the sitting room.

14. In Book Fifth Chapter 2, what does Charlotte realize she is most afraid of happening?
(a) The Prince blaming Maggie for his unhappiness.
(b) Charlotte stealing Maggie's husband away.
(c) Charlotte confessing her affair to Mr. Verver.
(d) Mr. Verver siding with Charlotte and refusing to speak to Maggie again.

15. What does Charlotte request of Maggie and the Prince in Book Sixth, Chapter 2?
(a) For them to visit her in America at Christmas.
(b) For them to stay with her at the Fawns for a while.
(c) For them have tea with her.
(d) For them to name their next child after Mr. Verver.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long are Maggie and the Prince left alone in London in Book Fourth Chapter 8?

2. By what mode of transportation do Charlotte and Mr. Verver depart at the end of the novel?

3. Where are the Prince and Charlotte discovered when Maggie and her father return home in Book Fourth Chapter 5?

4. What is the day that Charlotte and the Prince are spending together likened to in Chapter 9 of Book Third?

5. Who does Maggie realize has left the game and is looking for her in Book Fifth Chapter 2?

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