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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Skuytercliff?
(a) Julius Beaufort's yacht
(b) The Welland family estate
(c) A resort area
(d) The van der Luyden's country estate

2. Who had sent the object in #79?
(a) Mr. van der Luyden
(b) Newland Archer
(c) Count Oleska
(d) Julius Beaufort

3. On what issue does Newland press May?
(a) Moving to a smaller apartment
(b) Living in Europe for a couple years
(c) Getting May to agree to elope
(d) Getting her parents to agree to a shorter engagement

4. For what does Newland push?
(a) A small wedding
(b) A shorter betrothal
(c) An elopement
(d) A month-long honeymoon

5. What does Ellen tell Newland?
(a) She knew he would come
(b) She invites him to dinner
(c) She wants to proceed with the divorce
(d) She wants him to leave immediately

6. What is Newland pleasantly surprised to find out about Ellen?
(a) She is in love with him
(b) She wants him to represent her
(c) She has decided to stay
(d) She is very opinionated

7. What does Newland search for the next morning but cannot find?
(a) Yellow roses
(b) Pink roses
(c) White roses
(d) Red roses

8. Who has filed a petition for divorce in Chapter 11?
(a) Regina Beaufort
(b) Janey Archer
(c) Ellen Olenska
(d) Mrs. Welland

9. Who does Newland discover is visiting Ellen?
(a) Mr. Beaufort
(b) Mr. Astor
(c) Mr. Welland
(d) Mr. MacKenzie

10. What is the popular rumor already in existence about Ellen?
(a) She had an illegitimate child
(b) She had a sexually transmitted disease
(c) She used to work in burlesque
(d) She ran off with her husband's secretary

11. Ellen sends Newland a note saying that she "ran away" to "______________________."
(a) think things over
(b) meditate and write
(c) read some books
(d) get a tan

12. Who wants the divorce case to be dropped?
(a) Janey Archer
(b) Mrs. van der Luyden
(c) Ellen's family
(d) Julius Beaufort

13. What does Newland tell Ellen about May?
(a) She is inviting Ellen to the wedding
(b) She is having her wedding dress custom designed
(c) That May thinks Newland is in love with someone else
(d) She is still in Florida

14. Who sends a telegram to Ellen?
(a) Mrs. van der Luyden
(b) May
(c) Mrs. Welland
(d) Janey

15. What is the event of the season?
(a) The van der Luyden's ball
(b) Elaine Astor's wedding
(c) The Beaufort's ball
(d) Newland and May's wedding

Short Answer Questions

1. Of what action of Ellen's does Newland approve?

2. Who does Newland visit when he returns to New York?

3. Ellen's aunt tells her that someone has sent her ______________________.

4. What does Ellen say she will gain through the divorce?

5. What type of people live in the area where Ellen lives?

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