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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 unhappy to see Angelica during her first visit after her betrothal?
(a) The Prince.
(b) Paolo.
(c) Bendico.
(d) The Princess.

2. Where is Sarina when Pirrone talks to her the day after his speech?
(a) In the kitchen.
(b) In a carriage outside of the house.
(c) In the garden.
(d) In the sitting room.

3. How close is Angelica to acquiring the title of Baroness in Chapter 3, Part 2?
(a) Calogero is thinking of purchasing the title.
(b) Calogero is halfway through the negotiations for purchasing the title.
(c) Calogero has just started the negotiations for purchasing the title.
(d) Calogero is in final negotiations for purchasing the title.

4. How much time has passed between Chapter 7 and Chapter 8?
(a) Twenty days.
(b) Fifteen years.
(c) Fifteen days.
(d) Twenty years.

5. How does the Prince live, according to Pirrone in Chapter 5?
(a) Pirrone thinks the Prince's life is handled by others.
(b) Pirrone thinks the Prince lives with too much wealth.
(c) Pirrone thinks the Prince controls his own life.
(d) Pirrone thinks the Prince lives with not enough wealth.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the Prince's daughters respond to Tancredi's outfit?

2. How does Pirrone describe the Prince's reaction to the revolution in his speech?

3. How does Calogero appear when he arrives at the ball?

4. How is Pirrone greeted when he visits his hometown?

5. How many years after Chapter 5 does Chapter 6 take place?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Chevalley and what offer does he have for the Prince?

2. What is the situation Sarina finds herself in?

3. Where does the Prince go to escape the ball and what painting does he see there?

4. How has the Prince's view of Concetta changed as he approaches the end of his life?

5. What tactic does Chevalley use in an attempt to convince the Prince to accept his offer, and what is the Prince's response?

6. What two symbols does the Prince encounter on his way home from the ball?

7. What is the Prince's state of mind at the ball in Chapter 6?

8. What events have taken place between Chapter 6 and Chapter 7?

9. Why do Ciccio and the Prince disagree on the pending marriage?

10. What news does Tancredi have as he returns in Chapter 4?

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