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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. After her banishment from Morton, Stephen purchases a small flat in London with whom?
(a) Miss Puddleton.
(b) Jonathan Brockett.
(c) Violet Antrim.
(d) Angela Crossby.

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

3. What is the name of Mademoiselle Duphot's blind sister, whom Stephen and Mary visit after returning from Orotava?
(a) Lisa.
(b) Aubrey.
(c) Sophia.
(d) Julie.

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

5. What do Stephen and Mary discover the morning after Barbara's death?
(a) Jamie doubled over, weeping at Barbara's feet.
(b) Jamie has fled the country.
(c) Jamie has commited suicide.
(d) Jamie asleep in Barbara's lifeless arms.

Short Answer Questions

1. On vacation together, what activities do Stephen and Mary particularly enjoy doing?

2. During Stephen and Mary's Christmas party, what is the topic of discussion between Wanda and Stephen much to the chagrin of the other guests?

3. What name does Mary give her newly rescued dog?

4. During the time Stephen has spent away from Morton, what has she accomplished?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What connection do Stephen and Wanda share with each other, particularly around Christmas time?

2. What is Rue Jacob?

3. What is Stephen's life like two years after leaving Morton?

4. What is the reaction from the public to Stephen's third book?

5. How does Stephen's work affect her relationship with Mary?

6. How does Mary feel when she learns that Martin is in love with her?

7. What gossip begins to emerge about Stephen and Mary while they are on their first vacation together?

8. How does Stephen trick Mary into leaving her, and what is Mary's reaction to this trick?

9. How do Barbara and Jamie die?

10. Why did Madamoiselle Duphot return to Paris after living for many years in England?

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