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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. How old does Kate say she was when her father did something impossible?
(a) 11.
(b) 15.
(c) 17.
(d) 9.

2. In Chapter 9, at what time might Milly be as detached as an occasion required?
(a) 4 p.m.
(b) Noon.
(c) Midnight.
(d) 2 p.m.

3. In Chapter 4, how does Aunt Maud let Merton know she wishes to see him?
(a) Telegram.
(b) Messenger.
(c) Through Kate.
(d) Phone.

4. In Chapter 6, how many minutes does Milly lie down before jumping up with a question?
(a) 4.
(b) 60.
(c) 90.
(d) 3.

5. In Chapter 8, of what type of character does Milly think when she is thinking of Kate?
(a) Blake.
(b) Thackerayan.
(c) Dickensian.
(d) Chatterton.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 1, what color is the centerpiece?

2. How long after their first meeting do Kate and Merton meet again?

3. Where is Susan from originally?

4. What was Kate doing when she learned her father had done something bad?

5. Who does Kate bring to see the portrait that resembles Milly?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Marian Condrip tell Milly about Merton Densher?

2. Why does Kate bring Lord and Lady Aldershaw into the house in Chapter 11?

3. When did Kate learn that her father had done something wicked?

4. In Chapter 10, how does Milly describe the terrace and garden of the historic house where there is a party?

5. In Chapter 12, why does Milly have to make another doctor’s appointment for a few days away?

6. How did Milly and Susan travel to Europe?

7. What are Aunt Maud’s conditions for taking Kate in?

8. Who did Marian marry?

9. At the beginning of Chapter 11, what does Lord Mark wish to show Milly?

10. What are Lord Mark’s politics?

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