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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. How does Mildred feel after refusing the invite?
(a) Guilty.
(b) Frustrated.
(c) Rude.
(d) Depressed.

2. What does Everard not believe in?
(a) Ghosts.
(b) Divorce.
(c) Co-habitation before marriage.
(d) God.

3. What does Mildred's companion during her annual holiday think about the site they go to see?
(a) It is much more exciting than had been imagined.
(b) It is over-commercialized.
(c) It is not much to look at.
(d) It is peaceful.

4. What flowers does Allegra choose?
(a) Daffodils and geraniums.
(b) Roses and baby's breath.
(c) Sunflowers with ferns.
(d) Peonies and delphiniums.

5. Where does Mildred go when she can no longer bear the thought of staying home alone?
(a) The vicarage.
(b) The Napiers'.
(c) Dora's home.
(d) A tea room.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Allegra suggest about Winifred's future to Mildred?

2. What does Julian announce to Mildred and Winifred at Mildred's apartment?

3. What does Helena confess to Mildred and Miss Clovis?

4. What does Mrs. Morris feel about Helena?

5. Who arrives at Mildred's apartment after Julian?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does Rocky go, and what task does he leave Mildred to take care of?

2. What argument does Allegra and Winifred have in regards to flowers?

3. What does Mildred discover while taking care of the Napiers' apartment?

4. What does Helena tell Mildred while they have tea together during Mildred's holiday?

5. What does Rocky ask Mildred in a letter and how does Mildred react?

6. What does Miss Clovis have to say about Rocky?

7. What does Allegra tell Mildred while they are having lunch?

8. How does the drama with Julian, Winifred, and Allegra affect Mildred afterward?

9. Who arrives at Mildred's apartment on evening overwrought and soaking wet?

10. What does Mildred find upon her return from the dinner with Everard, and why is the situation as it is?

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