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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 decide to do to surprise the Prince on the day he is to return from Matcham?
(a) Stay home and wait for him.
(b) Buy him a gift.
(c) Throw him a party.
(d) Meet him at the train station.

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

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

4. What does Maggie try to devise a plan for in Chapter 3 of Book Fourth?
(a) Tricking the Prince into confessing his infidelity.
(b) Leaving her husband and moving abroad.
(c) Getting Charlotte to leave the Prince alone.
(d) Avoiding going out of town with her father.

5. Where do Charlotte and the Prince decide to go on a trip together in Chapter 9 of Book Third?
(a) To Leicester.
(b) To Salisbury.
(c) To Cambridge.
(d) To Gloucester.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Maggie decide to buy in Book Fourth Chapter 9?

2. What does Charlotte imply will never happen between she and Mr. Verver?

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

4. How does Mr. Verver describe himself, Charlotte, the Prince, and Maggie as a group?

5. Where does Fanny arrange to speak to the Prince in Book Third Chapter 7?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Maggie decide to buy while she is taking a walk in London in Book Fourth Chapter 9?

2. What does Charlotte ask Maggie in Book Fifth Chapter 1, and how does Charlotte ask Maggie to prove her response?

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

4. How does Maggie find out about the past relationship between Charlotte and the Prince?

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

6. What does Maggie suggest the Prince do on their way home from the dinner party in Book Fourth Chapter 3? How does the Prince then startle Maggie?

7. 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?

8. In Book Fourth Chapter 7, what do the Assinghams remind each other of? What does Fanny worry about being accused of if the truth about the Prince's and Charlotte's relationship comes out?

9. What conflicting feelings does Maggie have when she and her husband are left alone in London for a week in Book Fourth Chapter 8?

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

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