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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. What is Daisy doing, according to Mrs. Costello, that disturbs Winterbourne?
(a) behaving snobbishly
(b) staying out late at night
(c) entertaining men
(d) avoiding the Americans

2. How does Mrs. Walker react to Daisy's announcement?
(a) she warns that it is not safe
(b) she is relieved that someone will meet Daisy
(c) she orders Daisy to remain at her place
(d) she seems confused by Daisy's plan

3. What does Winterbourne warn Daisy that she is becoming?
(a) a typical expatriate
(b) unwelcome among the Americans
(c) an old woman
(d) too sophistocated

4. What is the era the navel DAISY MILLER takes place in?
(a) the Edwardian era
(b) the Revolutionary era
(c) the Renaissance era
(d) the Victorian era

5. Why do Winterbourne's and Daisy's paths gradually stop crossing?
(a) Daisy travels to Paris
(b) she avoids Winterbourne
(c) their mutual friends stop inviting her places
(d) Mrs. Costello insists on it

Short Answer Questions

1. In Book Two, what is Daisy doing?

2. What rude comment does Randolph make to Mrs. Walker?

3. At the party, what does Daisy seem to prefer?

4. What does Mrs. Walker tell Mr. Winterbourne?

5. Who arrives at the house Winterbourne is visiting?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Winterbourne's ulterior motive in going with Daisy to meet Giovanelli?

2. What confirmation about Daisy's innocence does Winterbourne finally receive?

3. How does Mrs. Miller show her own naivete regarding Giovanelli?

4. How does Winterbourne's attempt at a joke turn out badly?

5. Seeing Daisy with Giovanelli, how does he feel about her flirtation?

6. How do the American women try to prevent Daisy from going to meet Giovanelli?

7. How does Henry James satirize Americans in the scene at Mrs. Walker's afternoon gathering?

8. How does Daisy astonish Mrs. Walker that afternoon in her house?

9. At Mrs. Walker's party, how does Winterbourne alter to stop Daisy's behavior?

10. How does Winterbourne respond to Mrs. Costello?

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