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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Maggie decide to go in Book Fourth Chapter 9?
(a) For a walk.
(b) Into the garden.
(c) To the attic.
(d) Shopping for a dress.

2. In Book Fifth Chapter 4, what does Maggie suspect the Prince returns to London in order to escape?
(a) Hearing Charlotte's voice.
(b) His father-in-law's company.
(c) Maggie herself.
(d) Looking at Fanny's disapproving expression.

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

4. What does Maggie think she has accomplished with her dinner party in Book Fourth Chapter 4?
(a) Prepared a perfect Italian meal.
(b) Met expectations people have for a princess.
(c) Shown her father that she is a good wife.
(d) Separated Charlotte from her husband.

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

6. What does Fanny tell her husband about Maggie in Book Third Chapter 11?
(a) That Maggie is doubting her husband's fidelity.
(b) That she regrets ever meeting Maggie.
(c) That Maggie will do anything to protect her father.
(d) That Maggie is deathly ill.

7. What happens to the women's relationship after Maggie visits Charlotte in Chapter 2 of Book Fourth?
(a) They agree to be nice to each other for Mr. Verver's sake.
(b) They decide not to speak to each other anymore.
(c) They become friends again.
(d) They feel more like sisters.

8. In Book Fourth Chapter 4, when Maggie's father comes to visit her alone, what does she wonder about?
(a) Whether the Prince and Charlotte are together.
(b) Whether Charlotte would be happy to move back to America.
(c) Whether Charlotte is at all fond of Mr. Verver.
(d) Whether her father is ill.

9. What does Maggie ask the people the identifies as being helpful to her plan to do?
(a) Contact her husband with business proposals.
(b) Come to a party at her home.
(c) Send anonymous letters to Charlotte.
(d) Donate items to Mr. Verver's collection.

10. What does Maggie realize was her goal for so long in Book Sixth Chapter 2?
(a) Freeing her husband from her father's influence.
(b) Getting revenge on Charlotte.
(c) Finding someone who truely cares about Maggie's father.
(d) Being completely alone with her husband.

11. Where does Maggie set the golden bowl so that her husband will see it?
(a) On the mantle.
(b) On the Prince's pillow.
(c) On the dining table.
(d) In the china cabinet.

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

13. What does Maggie think her father may want to do before leaving for America?
(a) Run some errands in town.
(b) Take his grandson to the zoo.
(c) Take her out to dinner alone.
(d) Take Charlotte on a shopping spree.

14. Who does the Prince think should be the one to introduce the idea to Mr. Verver?
(a) Fanny.
(b) Colonel Assingham.
(c) Charlotte.
(d) Maggie.

15. Who does Maggie realize has left the game and is looking for her in Book Fifth Chapter 2?
(a) Charlotte.
(b) The Prince.
(c) Fanny.
(d) Her father.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is particular about the day that Maggie's father comes to visit her in Chapter 4 of Book Fourth?

2. What can Maggie not help but appear to feel when she tries to talk to her husband about Charlotte in Book Fourth Chapter 4?

3. What does Maggie suddenly think the others in her party want her to do in Book Fifth Chapter 2?

4. Why doesn't Charlotte worry about Fanny saying anything about her affair with the Prince?

5. What does the Prince realize at the dinner party at Mr. Verver's house?

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