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

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

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

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

5. What is Fanny's last name?
(a) Arlington.
(b) Appleson.
(c) Anglestone.
(d) Assingham.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what reason does Charlotte say Maggie has not come to the party?

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

3. Who observes the party in Book Third Chapter 1 from a balcony?

4. What is Maggie's and the Prince's plan as of Book Second Chapter 7?

5. What is the Prince lonely for in Book Second Chapter 3?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the reader learn about Adam's relationship with his wife?

2. Why is the Prince marrying Maggie?

3. What reasons does Charlotte give for wanting to send a telegram to Maggie? How does Maggie respond to the news?

4. How does the group react when they return to the house to find Adam with Mrs. Rance?

5. How does Mr.Verver come to the realization that he should marry Charlotte?

6. What does Maggie share with the Prince about her father when the conversation turns to the romantic outlook of Americans?

7. Why is the Prince feeling fearful in Book First Chapter 2?

8. Why do the Prince and Charlotte feel no guilt about their adulterous relationship?

9. Why do the female guests at Fawns leave in Book Second Chapter 5?

10. What does the Prince want to find out from Charlotte after she arrives at Fanny's in Book First Chapter 3?

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