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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 many people does Maggie identify as being helpful to her plan?
(a) Six.
(b) Eight.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

2. What is the day that Charlotte and the Prince are spending together likened to in Chapter 9 of Book Third?
(a) A hidden diamond.
(b) A cup being drained.
(c) The setting sun.
(d) A treasure chest.

3. What does Charlotte send to Maggie in Book Sixth Chapter 2?
(a) A telegram.
(b) A letter.
(c) A postcard.
(d) A parcel.

4. How does Fanny explain Charlotte's behavior toward the Prince?
(a) As a reaction to Maggie taking over Charlotte's home and husband.
(b) As an attempt to at once hurt Maggie and Maggie's father.
(c) As an act brought about by jealousy.
(d) As a juvenile game.

5. In Book Fifth Chapter 3, what does Mr. Verver threaten to do if Maggie's feelings don't change?
(a) Disinherit Maggie.
(b) Make her divorce her husband.
(c) Leave Charlotte.
(d) Return to America.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Maggie attempt to make her father believe are her feelings in Book Fifth Chapter 3?

2. What is Charlotte described as being led by her husband by in Book Fifth Chapter 4?

3. Where does Maggie identify some people who will be helpful to her plan?

4. What does Maggie decide to meet with Charlotte to hear about in Book Fourth Chapter 2?

5. What is the only thing the Prince can focus on as Charlotte and Mr. Verver leave?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Book Fourth Chapter 7, what do the Assinghams remind each other of? What does Fanny worry about being accused of if the truth about the Prince's and Charlotte's relationship comes out?

2. In Book Third Chapter 8, why does Charlotte have no worries about Fanny revealing the truth about her affair with the Prince?

3. What does Maggie decide to buy while she is taking a walk in London in Book Fourth Chapter 9?

4. What does Charlotte ask Maggie in Book Fifth Chapter 1, and how does Charlotte ask Maggie to prove her response?

5. How does Maggie find out about the past relationship between Charlotte and the Prince?

6. What does Maggie have in mind all the while when she rekindles her friendship with Charlotte?

7. After the dinner party, when Maggie tries to speak to her husband about Charlotte, what can she not help but appear to feel toward Charlotte?

8. What does Charlotte say may have made things different in her relationship with the Prince and her husband?

9. What thought about who is to blame for the affair occurs to Maggie when she is on the terrace at Fawns in Book Fifth Chapter 1? What does Maggie realize she is most afraid of happening?

10. What is the day that Charlotte and the Prince are able to spend together likened to in Book Third Chapter 9?

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