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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 fort was Wilky's regiment sent to attack?
(a) Fort Wagner
(b) Fort Lee
(c) Fort Sumner
(d) Fort Savannah

2. What did Florence Letts' daughter do that touched Henry?
(a) She embraced him and fell asleep in his lap.
(b) She told him he was kind and compared him to her father.
(c) She was very loving to her mother.
(d) She spoke of her love for animals.

3. What would his friend, Constance Fenimore Woolson, have done about the Smiths?
(a) made it so unpleasant for them they would want to leave
(b) persuaded them to go without rancor, or to reform
(c) let them stay on and would have hoped for the best
(d) dismissed them at the first sign of inebriation

4. What did Wilky and Bob have in common?
(a) charming and charismatic to everyone
(b) quiet and introverted
(c) handsome and attractive to women
(d) noisy, not interested in education, became soldiers

5. How old had Henry been when he first visited Rome?
(a) in his twenties
(b) forty-one
(c) in his early thirties
(d) in his teens

Short Answer Questions

1. Who helps Henry pick out furnishings for his house in Rye?

2. Where and when had Henry met Constance?

3. Who was the stenographer Henry hired?

4. Which of Henry's cousins joined the army in the first year of the war?

5. What publication accepted Henry's first story written in the French style about an adulterous woman?

Short Essay Questions

1. To whom does Henry introduce Constance and where; what is the result?

2. With whom does Henry tour Paris and what are they like?

3. Who does Henry bring along with him from London to continue in his hire?

4. Who was Cabot Russell and what happened to him?

5. Who helps Henry choose furnishings for his house and what problem develops with that person?

6. What location in Rome do Hendrick and Henry visit together and what is the significance of the visit?

7. How does Henry's mother keep Henry out of the Civil War and how does Henry respond to this?

8. Which of Henry's brothers gives a speech; where is it given and about what?

9. What is the importance of the book THE SCARLET LETTER by Hawthorne in Henry's life?

10. Who is Hendrick Andersen and what is Henry's relationship with him?

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