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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In chapter twenty-six, Stephen and Angela spend a wonderful afternoon together, but why is their day suddenly cut short?
(a) Angela trips and twists her ankle.
(b) Angela claims to have a headache.
(c) Angela leaves to care for Ralph, who is drunk and sick.
(d) Angela rushes off, claiming to be late for an appointment.

2. Which character continually gossips about Angela's prospective love with someone other than Stephen?
(a) Miss Puddleton.
(b) Lady Anna.
(c) Madmoiselle Duphot.
(d) Violet Antrim.

3. Who does Stephen sit with in the living room while waiting to hear the report on Sir Phillip's injuries?
(a) Miss Puddleton.
(b) Violet.
(c) Lady Anna.
(d) Martin.

4. What characteristic(s) can best describe the Antrim girl, Violet?
(a) Mysterious.
(b) Quiet and unengaging.
(c) Condescending.
(d) Friendly and understanding.

5. With her new pet, what does Stephen demand of herself?
(a) She be as strong as the horse.
(b) She will work to become the fastest horse racer in the world.
(c) The animal will be her responsibility; not the servents.
(d) She ride it like a man would.

6. Which of the following best describes Stephen's attitude before and during her second visit over tea with Angela?
(a) Boredom.
(b) Nervousness.
(c) Relaxation.
(d) Frustration.

7. After hearing rumors of Angela's love life, what action does Stephen take in a desperate attempt to impress Angela?
(a) She buys a burial plot for Angela's dead dog, Tony.
(b) She purchases luxuries such as fine clothes, strutting her wealth.
(c) She secretly hides outiside Angela's home to spy.
(d) She hunts and kills a prize buck, offering it to Angela.

8. As Sir Phillip and Stephen share their discussions, Lady Anna often feels left out. What is Sir Phillip's response towards his wife's displeasure?
(a) Often invites her to join.
(b) Avoids any argument with his wife.
(c) Immediately changes their conversation subject to accommodate his wife's interests.
(d) Commands she respect their privacy.

9. Where does Stephen witness Angela kissing another lover?
(a) In her garden.
(b) At her door.
(c) On her roof.
(d) In her kitchen.

10. What ultimatum does Lady Anna give her daughter once Stephen admits to falling in love with Angela?
(a) Stephen cannont see Angela anymore, or else.
(b) Either Stephen move out of Morton, or she will.
(c) There is no ultimatum. Lady Anna is excited her daughter is in love.
(d) If Stephen does not apologize for the pain she's caused Angela, she will be forced out of Morton.

11. Sir Phillip's wish that Stephen succeeds academically can be explained by his concern of what?
(a) Stephen must be financially stable.
(b) Stephen should take any opportunity he never had at her age.
(c) Stephen fails as an athlete, she must find her talent elsewhere.
(d) Stephen will never find a husband to care for her.

12. After Martin confesses his love for Stephen, how does he respond to Stephen's answer?
(a) Hurt by Stephen's response, Martin flees London.
(b) Although hurt by Stephens response, Martin continues his friendship with Stephen but pursues other romantic interests.
(c) Although hurt by Stephen's response, Martin is determined to keep trying.
(d) He is overjoyed by her mutual feelings. They fall quickly in love.

13. Stephen and her father spend hours together in his study. What do they prefer to discuss?
(a) Sexuality.
(b) Books.
(c) Horses.
(d) Politics.

14. During the love triangle, what is causing Stephen's misery?
(a) Stephen's mother, Lady Anna, has moved out of Morton.
(b) Stephen's horse, Collins, dies.
(c) Stephen is convinced she is losing Angela.
(d) Angela's pet dog, Tony, dies.

15. What does Stephen learn about herself through her relationship with Martin?
(a) True love goes through many trials before reallization.
(b) Stephen is a sheltered girl, afriad to venture out socially.
(c) Stephen is selfish and mean-spirited.
(d) That she will never love a man.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Stephen react when learning of Collin's disorder?

2. What character is considered to have entered at a critical moment in Stephen's life with a much needed female presence, professing that Stephen be proud of herself and her accomplishments?

3. Which character could be considered as the "third leg" in Stephen and Angela's love triangle?

4. Which of the following best describes Stephen's disposition after returning home to Morton from Cornwall?

5. After meeting for the first time and spending time briefly at Angela's home, what does Angela invite Stephen to do once they part ways?

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