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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During the wedding reception, why is Stephen's servant silent after wedding guest's mockery of Stephen?
(a) Because Stephen is a decorated war hero and French patriot.
(b) Because Stephen finainced virtually the entire wedding.
(c) Because Stephen will throw out any guest that offends her.
(d) Because the servant is afraid he will lose his job.

2. What is Jonathan Brockett's occupation?
(a) School teacher.
(b) Horse breeder.
(c) Playwright.
(d) Musician.

3. Who visits Stephen and Mary at their home on Christmas Eve, suggesting they pay a visit to Valerie Seymour?
(a) Violet Peacock.
(b) Jonathan Brockett.
(c) Miss Puddleton.
(d) Mademoiselle Duphot.

4. Whose French wedding is financed, catered, and housed by Stephen?
(a) The son of Stephen's servent, Klaus.
(b) Violet Peacock.
(c) Jonathan Brockett.
(d) The daughter of Stephen's servent, Adele.

5. What character is resentful of Jonathan's interference in Stephen's plans and future?
(a) Angela Crossby.
(b) Lady Anna.
(c) Colonel Antrim.
(d) Miss Puddleton.

6. After Stephen receives her military decoration, what does Mary beg her not to do?
(a) Leave France.
(b) Commit suicide.
(c) Send her away.
(d) Continue her militray career.

7. What is Stephen's reaction toward Martin Hallam's letter, notifying her of his recent move to Paris and intentions to reignite their friendship?
(a) She immediately contacts him and makes dinner plans.
(b) She throws the letter away in disgust.
(c) She asks Mary to make the final decision.
(d) She cautiously waits to give her response.

8. After returning home from vacation, why is Stephen upset at her mother's request to visit her at Morton?
(a) Because Lady Anna failed to invite Mary.
(b) Because Lady Anna sold Sir Phillip's possessions.
(c) Because Lady Anna criticized Stephen's novels.
(d) Because Lady Anna has defied Stephen's request to not write her.

9. Judging from Mary's behavior on and off the battlefield, what characteristic traits do Mary seem to exhibit?
(a) Technically savy, brave, and determined.
(b) Innocent and naive, yet stubborn.
(c) Manipulative and dishonest.
(d) Dominative and unempathetic.

10. In chapter fifty-five and fifty-six, who does Stephen pretend to be lovers with?
(a) Lady Massey.
(b) The alcholic painter, Wanda.
(c) Valerie Seymour.
(d) Jonathan Brockett.

11. Whom does Stephen cut off all contact and friendship with, afraid her true relationship with Mary will be discovered and criticized?
(a) Valerie Seymour.
(b) Miss Puddleton.
(c) Mademoiselle Duphot.
(d) Lady Anna.

12. One day while walking the Paris streets, Stephen encounters her old Morton tutor Mademoiselle Duphot. Why is Duphot living in Paris?
(a) To care for her blind sister.
(b) To look for a job.
(c) She married a man from Paris.
(d) To care for her dying mother.

13. What name does Mary give her newly rescued dog?
(a) Lucky.
(b) David.
(c) Aric.
(d) Harry.

14. What division of the French Army Ambulance Corps does Stephen join for her military service?
(a) Breakspeare Unit.
(b) Beta Unit.
(c) Blitzkrieg Unit.
(d) Bravado Unit.

15. At Valerie Seymour's party, what is the name of the alcoholic painter Stephen and Mary are introduced to?
(a) Jamie.
(b) Claire.
(c) Wanda.
(d) Barbara.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does Stephen live away from home before being called back to Morton for the first time?

2. After Stephen publishes her second work, where does Jonathan suggest Stephen travel abroad to?

3. After returning home to Paris from their vacation, what does Stephen purchase in order to show Mary around Paris?

4. After Stephen puts down her ill horse, Raftery, what does Lady Anna offer Stephen as a gesture of condolence?

5. On which holiday does Stephen celebrate her twenty-seventh birthday?

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