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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the group returns to the house in Book Second Chapter 2 what does Adam notice in their eyes?
(a) A flicker of recognition.
(b) A flicker of disgust.
(c) A flicker of anger.
(d) A flicker of joy.

2. What does Charlotte insist that the Prince and Fanny arrange for her in Book First Chapter 3?
(a) A marriage union.
(b) A taxi to a hotel.
(c) A trip to the countryside.
(d) A meeting with Maggie.

3. What incident do Maggie and her father finally talk about in Book Second Chapter 3?
(a) The incident between Adam and the Prince.
(b) The incident involving the swindler who stole from Adam.
(c) The incident which led to Maggie's mother's death.
(d) The incident between Mr. Verver and Mrs. Rance.

4. What does Charlotte tell the Prince is her reason for returning to London in Book First Chapter 5?
(a) To reconnect with Maggie.
(b) To visit family.
(c) To spend one hour with the Prince.
(d) To seek revenge.

5. How does Fanny describe the Prince's relationship with Charlotte in Book First Chapter 2?
(a) Charlotte and the Prince are second cousins.
(b) Charlotte is the Prince's old friend.
(c) Charlotte and the Prince are each other's first love.
(d) Charlotte was the Prince's tutor.

6. Where does Mr. Verver suggest he and Charlotte go in Book Second Chapter 6?
(a) Rome.
(b) New York.
(c) Berlin.
(d) Paris.

7. What does the Prince notice about Fanny while they talk in Book First Chapter 2?
(a) That Fanny is a very plain looking woman.
(b) That Fanny is taller than he remembered.
(c) That Fanny is ill at ease.
(d) That Fanny is bored.

8. Why does Maggie wish she had waited until she was older to marry?
(a) Because she wanted to explore the world first.
(b) For her father's sake.
(c) So that she wouldn't have to have children.
(d) So that she would make fewer foolish mistakes.

9. How has Charlotte found out about the Prince's wedding to Maggie?
(a) Charlotte read the annoucement in the paper.
(b) Charlotte has heard through a family friend.
(c) Charlotte found out from the Prince.
(d) Maggie has written to Charlotte with the wedding details.

10. According to the Prince, why does he want to marry Maggie?
(a) Maggie would make an excellent wife and mother.
(b) The Prince is trying to get out of a prior engagement.
(c) To use Maggie's father's money to make a new history for himself.
(d) Maggie is the most delicate flower he has ever met.

11. According to Fanny, why did the Prince and Charlotte never marry?
(a) They were too scared to commit.
(b) They didn't love each other.
(c) Neither of them had enough money.
(d) Their love turned to hate.

12. What does Mr. Verver send Charlotte an invite for in Book Second Chapter 4?
(a) A visit to Fawns.
(b) A garden party.
(c) A fireworks display.
(d) A theatrical show.

13. How does Maggie view her father's outlook on life?
(a) As romantic.
(b) As realistic.
(c) As solemn.
(d) As whimsical.

14. What is Maggie's and the Prince's plan as of Book Second Chapter 7?
(a) To return to Fawns immediately.
(b) To extend their holidays by a week.
(c) To make a stop in Paris on their way back to England.
(d) To return to their home in London.

15. What instrument does Charlotte play music for Mr. Verver with in Book Second Chapter 5?
(a) The violin.
(b) The flute.
(c) The piano.
(d) The harp.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Charlotte's last name?

2. What is Maggie ashamed about during her conversation with the Prince in Book First Chapter 1?

3. What does Adam believe the ladies at his home are doing in Book Second Chapter 1?

4. What is the golden bowl made out of?

5. What does the Prince contemplate during the carriage ride in Book First Chapter 1?

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