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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. Who is Charlotte supposed to travel home with after the party in Chapter 8 of Book Third?
(a) The Assinghams.
(b) Mr. Verver.
(c) Lord Castledean.
(d) Mrs. Rance.

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

3. What does Fanny say Maggie has realized for the first time in Chapter 11 of Book Third?
(a) That Charlotte is her genuine friend.
(b) That she misses her husband.
(c) That Maggie is to blame for her husband's unhappiness.
(d) That Maggie's marriage would be stronger if her father moved away.

4. How does Maggie feel when her father comes to visit her alone in Book Fourth Chapter 4?
(a) Concerned.
(b) Afraid.
(c) Excited.
(d) Relieved.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Maggie set the golden bowl so that her husband will see it?

2. What does Maggie realize was her goal for so long in Book Sixth Chapter 2?

3. In Book Fourth Chapter 4, when Maggie's father comes to visit her alone, what does she wonder about?

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

5. What does the Prince think about the party in Chapter 8 of Book Third?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Maggie have in mind all the while when she rekindles her friendship with Charlotte?

2. What is the Prince's response when Maggie tells him he may be left alone with Charlotte in Book Sixth Chapter 1?

3. After the dinner party, when Maggie tries to speak to her husband about Charlotte, what can she not help but appear to feel toward Charlotte?

4. What does the analogy of the day being like a cup remind the Prince of?

5. In Book Fifth, Chapter 1, why does Maggie think the Prince has recognized and accepted the change in her?

6. How does Fanny explain Charlotte's bahavior toward the Prince to her husband in Book Third Chapter 10? How does Fanny say she now feels about Charlotte?

7. Why does Maggie suppose the Prince wants to stay near London In Book Sixth Chapter 1?

8. What does Charlotte say may have made things different in her relationship with the Prince and her husband?

9. What plan of Charlotte's does Maggie tell Fanny about in Book Sixth Chapter 1?

10. What does Maggie recall Fanny comparing the relationship of Maggie, the Prince, Mr. Verver, and Charlotte to?

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