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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What has Fanny done for the Prince in the past?
(a) Steered him in the right direction.
(b) Lent him money.
(c) Secretarial work.
(d) Looked after him when he was sick.

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

5. What prompts Mrs. Rance to leave Fawns in Book Second Chapter 5?
(a) Charlotte's arrival.
(b) News that the weather will turn dreary for several days.
(c) Mr. Verver's lack of interest in Mrs. Rance.
(d) Maggie's rude comments towards her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Adam believe the ladies at his home are doing in Book Second Chapter 1?

2. Why does Maggie wish she had waited until she was older to marry?

3. Why is Adam considering marriage as of Book Second Chapter 1?

4. What does Charlotte do with the telegram from the Prince in Book Second Chapter 7?

5. Who does Adam plan to leave his collection of art to?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is the Prince marrying Maggie?

2. What does Charlotte ask the Prince to help her do at the end of Book First Chapter 3?

3. What does Adam wonder when watching his daughter and her husband together?

4. After her conversation with the Prince at the party in Book Third Chapter 2, how does Fanny feel about him?

5. What does Bob suggest after listening to his wife's worries about the relationship between the Prince and Charlotte in Book Third Chapter 3?

6. Why do Charlotte and the Prince decide against buying the golden bowl?

7. What are the Prince and Maggie discussing at the beginning of the novel?

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

9. According to Maggie, what has changed for her socially since her marriage to the Prince?

10. What does Charlotte confess to the Prince while they sat in the park in Book First Chapter 5?

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