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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. How many people come into the room while Lord Mark and Milly look at the painting that resembles Milly?
2. In Chapter 4, how long does Merton wait to see Aunt Maud?
3. How long after their first meeting do Kate and Merton meet again?
4. How many days was it before they were to sail when Susan hurried to see Milly when Milly became ill?
5. In Chapter 5, when Milly picks up her book on the way back from her walk, what does she write on the cover?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Marian Condrip tell Milly about Merton Densher?
2. How did Kate used to view Marian before her marriage?
3. In Chapter 10, what does Maud ask of Milly?
4. Who did Marian marry?
5. How was Kate’s mother’s estate divided up?
6. How did Milly and Susan travel to Europe?
7. Why did Susan have to rush to New York ten days before her and Milly’s voyage to Europe began?
8. In Chapter 11, what does Milly ask Kate to do?
9. How does Milly describe a Bishop at a dinner party in Chapter 7?
10. Why does Milly describe Maud as an idealist in Chapter 7?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Merton goes to American on an assignment for the newspaper. How long after his chat with Maud about Kate does Merton get the offer to go to America? Is that coincidental? What does Kate say about the offer? Why does Merton accept the assignment?
Essay Topic 2
In Chapter 12, Milly learns that her illness is terminal. Is Milly surprised by this diagnosis? Does she react positively or negatively to the news? What has prepared her to accept her condition? How does she decide to spend the rest of her life?
Essay Topic 3
Merton has a number of assets, but not the type that please Maud. What are Merton’s physical assets? Would his education be an asset? Is his character an asset or a liability? What does Maud consider some of his liabilities?
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