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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Olivia wear that had belonged to her mother?
(a) A pink sapphire pendant.
(b) A diamond brooch.
(c) A blue sapphire pendant.
(d) An emerald pendant.

2. What mountains were "looming like sleeping giants?"
(a) The Appalachian Mountains.
(b) The Blue Ridge Mountains.
(c) The Rocky Mountains.
(d) The Black Hills.

3. What seemed to be happening to Garland?
(a) His health seemed to be failing.
(b) He seemed to be aging quickly.
(c) He seemed unhappy.
(d) He seemed envious of Malcolm.

4. What terrified Olivia?
(a) Both of these.
(b) A honeymoon.
(c) Conjugal relations.
(d) Neither of these.

5. What stipulation did Mr. Winfield put on Malcolm Foxworth marrying his daughter?
(a) That he honestly love her.
(b) That her fortune was her own and that Malcolm was not entitled to it.
(c) That he treat her with respect and dignity.
(d) That he have the courage to divorce her if he didn't love her.

6. Why wasn't Olivia sorry she couldn't bear Malcolm any more children?
(a) All of these.
(b) He wasn't exactly father material.
(c) He had never treated his children with any kindness.
(d) He didn't enjoy the ones he already had.

7. Olivia compared the people at her reception to what animal?
(a) Wasps.
(b) Vipers.
(c) Worms.
(d) Falcons.

8. How much money did Malcolm make in the stock market that day?
(a) Twenty-six thousand dollars.
(b) He didn't make any money in the stock market.
(c) Twenty-four thousand dollars.
(d) Fifty thousand dollars.

9. What was Malcolm's mother's name?
(a) Cathleen.
(b) Catalina.
(c) Carrine.
(d) Corinne.

10. What uniforms did Olivia find in the attic?
(a) Union.
(b) Confederate.
(c) Neither of these.
(d) Both of these.

11. What had Olivia's father done without her knowledge?
(a) Invited Malcolm over for dinner again.
(b) Invited Malcolm to church with them.
(c) Asked Malcolm what his intentions were with Olivia.
(d) Asked Malcolm to join him on a tour of the business.

12. What was in the separate room in the attic?
(a) Neither of these.
(b) Both of these.
(c) A schoolroom.
(d) A bedroom.

13. What did Olivia's father buy her when she was a little girl?
(a) A priceless handcrafted dollhouse.
(b) Both of these.
(c) A priceless handcrafted porcelain doll.
(d) Neither of these.

14. What thought cheered Olivia when she had seen the small room where she was to work?
(a) That Malcolm must have had a reason for her to be there.
(b) Neither of these.
(c) Both of these.
(d) Perhaps Malcolm had wanted her closer to him.

15. How did Malcolm treat Olivia the first time he 'slept' with her?
(a) With hatred and lust.
(b) With love and tenderness.
(c) With compassion and respect.
(d) With hesitancy and tenderness.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color were Malcolm's eyes?

2. What was Garland's wife's name?

3. Which of the servants had known Malcolm all his life?

4. At what age was Olivia already considered a spinster?

5. The women at the party reminded Olivia of what?

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