View a FREE sample

This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Kitty learns of Walter's work and talents, how does she regard him?
(a) She is proud of him.
(b) She is envious of him.
(c) She is disappointed in him.
(d) She is completley indifferent towards his work.

2. During Kitty and Walter's journey, how does Walter spend each evening?
(a) Exploring the countryside.
(b) Reading.
(c) Conversing with Kitty.
(d) Practicing the guitar.

3. Who is the first person Kitty meets when she reaches her new home in Mei-tan-fu?
(a) A messanger with a note from Charlie.
(b) Waddington.
(c) Mother Superior.
(d) A new servant.

4. What does Mother Superior describe as her last sight of France?
(a) A beautiful sunset behind the cityscape.
(b) Her family waving from the harbor.
(c) The golden figure of Saint-Marie la Grace.
(d) The Eiffel Tower.

5. During Kitty and Walter's discussion in Chapter 47, what does Kitty suppose Walter to be suffering from?
(a) A headache.
(b) Incredible guilt.
(c) A broken heart.
(d) The beginning signs of cholera.

Short Answer Questions

1. What physical feature of Waddington's mistress suggests fine breeding to Kitty?

2. What startles Kitty when she accompanies Waddington on her first walk outside of the bungalow?

3. What does Kitty think of her first view from her window of the bungalow?

4. What reason does Walter give for despising himself in Chapter 47?

5. How does Waddington regard the Catholic nuns of the convent?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Kitty describe the city of Mei-tan-fu as she is carried to Walter's deathbed?

2. How does Kitty describe the chapel at the convent?

3. How does Kitty describe her first impression of Sister St. Joseph?

4. When Kitty asks Waddington about immortality, what is his response?

5. As Waddington tells Kitty about Chinese history and novels, how does Kitty's perception of the Chinese change?

6. After visiting the convent what type of relationship does Kitty want with Walter?

7. How does Waddington describe Charlie Townsend?

8. What one thing does Kitty desire to do for Walter?

9. How does Waddington describe Walter?

10. How does Kitty feel when she realizes she is no longer in love with Charlie?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 988 words (approx. 4 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample