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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. Of what nationality is Princess San Ferdinando?
(a) German.
(b) American.
(c) French.
(d) Italian.

2. From what does Mary try to save Matthew?
(a) His drinking.
(b) His depression.
(c) The creditors.
(d) His protective mother.

3. Who is Nina?
(a) Mary's sister.
(b) Mary's mother.
(c) Mary's servant woman.
(d) A neighbor.

4. What does Mary say when the Princess points out what a good catch Edgar would be?
(a) The Princess should consider him.
(b) The woman Edgar has asked to marry him is very lucky.
(c) That Edgar is like an older brother to Mary.
(d) That Edgar is unlikely to ask Mary to be his wife because of their great age difference.

5. About what did Mary and Matthew fight?
(a) Money.
(b) Nothing much.
(c) His long absences.
(d) His drinking.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mary respond to Edgar's question?

2. Where is the party Mary is attending that night to be held?

3. What ashamed Mary about Matthew?

4. Who owns the villa?

5. Why does Mary think the tip she leaves will mean a great deal?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Rowley find the handgun in Mary's purse and how does that change the conversation?

2. How does Edgar bring up the subject of marriage to Mary?

3. Why does the Princess choose the restaurant they are at for the party and how is she disappointed?

4. What is Mary's response to Rowley's questions about Edgar and how does Rowley respond?

5. How does Mary end up driving Rowley to his hotel and what happens?

6. What are the topics of conversation between Rowley and Mary?

7. How does Mary meet Karl Richter?

8. What is surprising about Mary's response to Edgar's proposal?

9. What is passed around at the end of the party and what does Mary do?

10. How does Mary begin to respond to Matthew's drinking?

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