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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Mary encounter on her way home?
(a) A car accident.
(b) A stray dog.
(c) The violinist.
(d) A beautiful Persian cat.
2. What does Mary ask Rowley to hand her from her purse?
(a) Nothing.
(b) A gas card.
(c) A pen and paper.
(d) A handkerchief.
3. What does Mary make clear to Rowley?
(a) Her divorce is not yet final.
(b) She is still grieving the death of her husband.
(c) He is an interesting man and she might go out with him.
(d) She is not interested in him.
4. Who is Princess San Ferdinanado?
(a) Mary's childhood friend.
(b) A woman who holds grand parties to which Mary has never been invited.
(c) The Princess of Tuscany who is a recent widow.
(d) A woman who is hostessing a party that evening.
5. What does Mary do with a hundred lira note?
(a) Tip the valet.
(b) Ask Rowley to get her a cab as she is too tipsy to drive.
(c) Tip the violinist.
(d) Leaves it in the ladies' room for the washerwoman.
6. What is Rowley's parting shot at Mary?
(a) That he hopes she does not use the gun on Edgar.
(b) About marriage with Edgar.
(c) About his ability to keep her out of the poorhouse.
(d) About her strangely unromantic attitude.
7. What does Edgar ask Mary?
(a) To stay for a few days.
(b) If she knows the woman Edgar plans to marry.
(c) To be his wife.
(d) For Mary to travel with him back to England.
8. What does Karl say he would like to do that night?
(a) Swim in the Arno River.
(b) Die since he will never have a better night.
(c) Move to America.
(d) Rescue his family in Nazi Germany.
9. Who prompts Nina to remind Mary?
(a) Edgar.
(b) Ciro.
(c) Mary.
(d) No one.
10. Where is the party Mary is attending that night to be held?
(a) A restaurant on the banks of the Arno river.
(b) At Princess San Ferdinando's home.
(c) In a converted opera house.
(d) In open pavilions on the estate of a Baron Mary does not know.
11. What does Nina remind Mary to do?
(a) Apply rouge and eye liner.
(b) Have the car filled with petrol.
(c) Carry her pistol.
(d) Call her sister back.
12. What happens as the party is about to end?
(a) A man barges in and creates a scene.
(b) The Princess becomes ill.
(c) A plate to tip the violinist is sent around.
(d) Mary faints.
13. Where does Rowley suggest Mary and he go that night?
(a) For a ride in the country.
(b) To her villa.
(c) To a late-night cafe for coffee alone.
(d) To his motel room.
14. What does Karl point out to Mary as they are driving to her villa?
(a) A shabby house where he lives.
(b) The lights of Cannes.
(c) The full moon.
(d) The lights of Florence.
15. Why does Mary drive around the area?
(a) To search for a villa her family owned when she was a child.
(b) To search for an old friend's home.
(c) To see the sights.
(d) To show her sister around the area.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does the Princess ask of Mary?
2. Who is generally in good humor?
3. Of what nationality is Princess San Ferdinando?
4. What does Rowley believe about Mary as far as Edgar is concerned?
5. Why does Rowley propose to Mary?
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