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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. Townsend stop doing?
(a) Coming to Washington Square.
(b) Visiting his sister.
(c) Justifying himself to others.
(d) Speaking with Mrs. Penniman.

2. What does Dr. Sloper ask Mr Townsend about?
(a) How he lost his fortune.
(b) His ex wife.
(c) His job prospects.
(d) His childhood.

3. What does Catherine fear in Chapter 10?
(a) Upsetting Mr. Townsend.
(b) Upsetting Mrs. Penniman.
(c) Telling her father she married Mr. Townsend.
(d) Upsetting her father.

4. What does Dr. Sloper tease Catherine about?
(a) Her outgrowing her stoutness.
(b) Her being in love.
(c) Her sudden beauty.
(d) Her making friends.

5. Of what does Mr. Townsend say he took charge?
(a) His sister's mortgage.
(b) His niece's and nephew's education.
(c) His niece and nephew's play time.
(d) His sister's financials.

6. Who does Mr. Townsend bring to meet Catherine?
(a) His brother-in-law.
(b) His son.
(c) His sister.
(d) His cousin.

7. When does Catherine speak to her father in Chapter 11?
(a) At night.
(b) At tea time.
(c) At breakfast.
(d) During lunch.

8. How is Catherine towards others?
(a) Outspoken.
(b) Shy.
(c) Charming.
(d) Dismissive.

9. What does Mr. Townsend tell Catherine after talking to her father?
(a) That her father likes him.
(b) That her father is a great man.
(c) That he wants to marry her.
(d) That her father dislikes him.

10. What does Catherine hope to accomplish?
(a) Soften her father's reaction to her taking a loan out.
(b) Soften her father's reaction to her moving out.
(c) Soften her father's reaction to buying a horse..
(d) Soften her father's reaction to their engagement.

11. What worries Mr. Townsend about Mrs Penniman's advice?
(a) That Catherine would not have a place to live.
(b) That Dr. Sloper would cut Catherine off completely.
(c) That Dr. Sloper would call the police.
(d) That Catherine would not have her mother's money.

12. What does the person Mr. Townsend meets insist he will do?
(a) Marry Catherine, but refuse to have children.
(b) Leave Catherine for a younger woman.
(c) Spend all of Catherine's money and force her to live in poverty.
(d) Move to Europe with Catherine.

13. How many children does Mr. Townsend have?
(a) 5.
(b) 7.
(c) 8.
(d) 6.

14. What does Mr. Townsend insist on doing elsewhere?
(a) Meeting with Catherine.
(b) Meeting Catherine's father.
(c) Living.
(d) Marrying Catherine.

15. How old is Catherine when she meets her first beau?
(a) 22.
(b) 20.
(c) 18.
(d) 25.

Short Answer Questions

1. From whom does Mr. Townsend receive sympathy?

2. What does the person Mr. Townsend meets do in response to his visit?

3. Who introduces Catherine to Mr. Townsend?

4. What does Dr. Sloper ask of his sister?

5. What does Mrs. Penniman think her advice would cause Dr. Sloper to do?

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