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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. At the beginning of Chapter 28, where do Susan and Merton talk?
(a) Library.
(b) Salon.
(c) Gallery.
(d) Balcony.

2. In Chapter 17, what time did Merton arrive in Euston?
(a) 6.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

3. In Chapter 35, what direction does Merton walk after talking with Maud?
(a) East.
(b) South.
(c) West.
(d) North.

4. In the beginning of Chapter 20, what do the guests and hosts do after dinner?
(a) Go upstairs for coffee and comic songs.
(b) The men play billiards; the women have tea.
(c) Walk in the gardens.
(d) Have dessert in the library.

5. In Chapter 17 when Kate meets Merton’s train, what time does she have to be at Lancaster Gate?
(a) 9.
(b) 8.
(c) 7.
(d) 6.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Milly say when Merton discusses how he changed his rooms?

2. In Chapter 30, who comes from the palace to see Merton at is lodging?

3. On Christmas day, what time does Merton visit Kate?

4. Who is the one person that Maud hasn’t been able to handle?

5. At the beginning of Chapter 28, how long does Merton talk with Susan before the other ladies join them?

Short Essay Questions

1. At first what reason does Merton give for staying on in Venice after Kate and Maud left?

2. Why does Merton decide to change his lodgings in Venice?

3. What has Merton often said will happen after they marry?

4. Who is Eugenio?

5. In Chapter 23, when and where does Sir Strett agree to see Milly again?

6. In Chapter 30, what does Merton do after visiting Milly?

7. Why was Sir Mark with Maud earlier Christmas Day?

8. In Chapter 30, how many days does Merton visit the palace before he is turned away by one of the gondoliers?

9. How does Maud couch her invitation to dinner in Chapter 19?

10. What is Densher’s routine the first eight days he is in Venice?

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