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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Jolly Corner.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom does Winterbourne defend Daisy Miller's character?
(a) Mr. Giovanelli.
(b) Mr. Walker.
(c) Mrs. Walker.
(d) Daisy Miller's mother.

2. Why does the main character refuse the fiancee's offer?
(a) It would not be respectable to move to his neighborhood.
(b) He cannot support her mother as well as her.
(c) She likes being close to the upper class.
(d) She is anxious to leave her job.

3. What does John Marcher realize he should have done?
(a) Let May Bartram teach him about philanthropy.
(b) Moved in with May Bartram.
(c) Taken May Bartram for a mistress.
(d) Fallen in love with May Bartram.

4. How does James characterize the main character's fiancee?
(a) Diligent and devoted.
(b) Dashing but daft.
(c) Decent but dull.
(d) Devious and disrespectable.

5. Where does Winterbourne encounter Daisy Miller the second time?
(a) At Mr. Giovanelli's home.
(b) In the street.
(c) At Mrs. Walker's home.
(d) In a garden in Rome.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the crowd like that came to Mr. Offord's house?

2. What does Pemberton neglect to ask Mrs. Moreen?

3. Whose house is on Jolly Corner?

4. How does James characterize the relationship between Mr. Offord and Brooksmith?

5. Where does May Bartram think she has met John Marcher before?

(see the answer key)

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