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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What animal does Gwendolyn want that Reverend Gascoigne cannot buy for his own daughter?
(a) A rabbit.
(b) A kitten.
(c) A horse.
(d) A puppy.

2. What is the reason that Mrs. Davilow tells Gwendolyn that they are not going to be traveling or moving abroad?
(a) She is getting too old and feeble.
(b) They do not have the money.
(c) It is too dangerous to do that with the war going on.
(d) She is tired of catering to Gwendolyn's every desire.

3. What do Catherine's parents threaten to do if she marries Herr Klesmer?
(a) Have her killed.
(b) Move her away to the countryside, away from all of her friends.
(c) Have him killed.
(d) Disown her.

4. Why does Gwendolyn have to leave the city and the gambling so suddenly?
(a) She is indebted to a lot of people.
(b) She is on the lam, and the police are after her.
(c) She receives a letter from her mother.
(d) The train only leaves once a month, and she has to be on it.

5. Where do Gwendolyn and Grandcourt go once they are married?
(a) To Nice.
(b) To London.
(c) To Paris.
(d) To his estate at Ryelands.

6. What does Reverend Gascoigne think that Gwendolyn should do if and when Grandcourt proposes?
(a) Turn down the proposal.
(b) Accept the proposal.
(c) Tell him that he must ask for Rev. Gascoigne's permission first.
(d) Tell him that she needs time to think about it so she that doesn't seem too eager.

7. What is Gwendolyn's first impression of Mr. Lush?
(a) That he is very ugly but possibly very rich.
(b) That he is handsome.
(c) She dislikes him.
(d) That he is humble and very kind.

8. What relationship does Ezra first claim to have with Mordecai?
(a) He claims that Mordecai is a former employee.
(b) He claims that he found Mordecai homeless on the street one day, and decided to take him in.
(c) He claims not to know Mordecai at all.
(d) He claims that Mordecai is a long-lost uncle.

9. What club does Gwendolyn join with Reverend Gascoigne?
(a) A singing club.
(b) A reading club.
(c) A chess club.
(d) An archery club.

10. Why does Lush advise against Grandcourt proposing to Gwendolyn after Grandcourt arrives in Offendene from Paris?
(a) Because he realizes that Gwendolyn is very spoiled and rude.
(b) Because he has had a dream that something bad happens, although he doesn't know what the bad occurrence is.
(c) Because he will now have to assume financial responsibility for Gwendolyn's family.
(d) Because he thinks that his life will be in danger.

11. Why does Grandcourt expect Daniel to be jealous?
(a) Because he is inheriting the baronetcy that could easily have been his.
(b) Because he is much more handsome.
(c) Because he is very famous for his poetry.
(d) Because he has much greater success with women.

12. What does Grandcourt tell Gwendolyn upon arriving home after being married?
(a) That he is "more in love than he'd thought he ever would be".
(b) That her "life begins anew again".
(c) That she is now "his wife in love and life".
(d) That she must begin conducting herself with more dignity.

13. What promise does Daniel make to Mirah in relation to finding her family?
(a) That he will keep her identity hidden from them if they ever come looking for her.
(b) That he will help her as much as he can.
(c) That he will always be honest.
(d) That she does not need to look for them, because he will always take care of her.

14. What does Mirah's father teach her when she is young?
(a) Math.
(b) Art.
(c) Music.
(d) Theater.

15. How does Gwendolyn react to what Lydia Glasher tells her when they first meet?
(a) She bursts into tears and has to be taken to a doctor.
(b) She remains cool and collected.
(c) She pretends not to understand English.
(d) She becomes furiously, violently angry.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Anna?

2. How does Gwendolyn feel about gambling?

3. Who tells Sir Hugo about the engagement between Gwendolyn and Grandcourt?

4. What does Daniel give Mrs. Meyrick for Mirah?

5. Who is Herr Klesmer?

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