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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. One day while walking the Paris streets, Stephen encounters her old Morton tutor Mademoiselle Duphot. Why is Duphot living in Paris?
(a) To look for a job.
(b) She married a man from Paris.
(c) To care for her dying mother.
(d) To care for her blind sister.

2. On one of Stephen's occasional visits to Morton, what important news does she learn?
(a) That Williams, the old groom now works for the Antrims.
(b) That Raftery has grown sick and lame.
(c) That the Crossbys have moved back to America.
(d) That Lady Anna is dying of cancer.

3. Who visits Stephen and Mary at their home on Christmas Eve, suggesting they pay a visit to Valerie Seymour?
(a) Jonathan Brockett.
(b) Miss Puddleton.
(c) Mademoiselle Duphot.
(d) Violet Peacock.

4. In an attempt to relieve Barbara's condition, what does Stephen offer to Jamie and Barbara, only to be refused?
(a) Medicine.
(b) Money to pay for Jamie and Barbara's dream car.
(c) Money to pay for Barbara's medical bills.
(d) Two bottles of whiskey and a bag of tobacco.

5. What is the name of Mademoiselle Duphot's blind sister, whom Stephen and Mary visit after returning from Orotava?
(a) Lisa.
(b) Julie.
(c) Sophia.
(d) Aubrey.

6. After Stephen publishes her second work, where does Jonathan suggest Stephen travel abroad to?
(a) Berlin.
(b) Paris.
(c) New York.
(d) Amsterdam.

7. After returning home from vacation, why is Stephen upset at her mother's request to visit her at Morton?
(a) Because Lady Anna criticized Stephen's novels.
(b) Because Lady Anna failed to invite Mary.
(c) Because Lady Anna has defied Stephen's request to not write her.
(d) Because Lady Anna sold Sir Phillip's possessions.

8. What division of the French Army Ambulance Corps does Stephen join for her military service?
(a) Bravado Unit.
(b) Beta Unit.
(c) Blitzkrieg Unit.
(d) Breakspeare Unit.

9. What is the last name of Stephen's assistant and fellow ambulance driver, Mary?
(a) Cunnigham.
(b) Llewellyn.
(c) Lesignor.
(d) Higgins.

10. Upon arrival back to Paris from vacation, what is Barbara's diagnosis?
(a) Double pneumonia and a weak heart.
(b) Highly developed lung cancer.
(c) Pancretitis and a weak liver.
(d) A brain infection.

11. After Martin's arrival to Paris, why do Stephen and Mary experience increasing tension in their relationship?
(a) Mary is bitter at Stephen for forbidding her to see Martin.
(b) Stephen is bitter that Mary has chosen Martin over her.
(c) Stephen and Mary experience no significant tension.
(d) Mary has growing feelings toward Martin and struggles with her ideas of staying with Stephen.

12. While Stephen takes in the sights and cultures of Paris life, she begins fencing again. What is the name of her instructor?
(a) Doinel.
(b) Buisson.
(c) Flament.
(d) Truffaut.

13. What is the name of the woman Mary befriends in Italy?
(a) Lady Gregory.
(b) Lady Bourgeois.
(c) Lady Massey.
(d) Lady Cameron.

14. How does Stephen's endeavor of writing a third novel affect her relationship with Mary?
(a) There is no real affect as both women have their preoccupations.
(b) Mary's observation of Stephen working tirelessing on her novel increases their respect and admiration for each other.
(c) Mary begins to dispise Stephen and they fight regularly.
(d) Mary oftern feels left out and unattendend to while Stephen fails to understand Mary's pain.

15. What economic state do Jamie and Barbara live in?
(a) They are rich and stingy.
(b) They are rich and overly generous.
(c) They are poor but stable.
(d) They are poor and starving.

Short Answer Questions

1. After touring places throughout Paris, what is Stephen's reaction to Jonathan's intentions?

2. After the Christmas Party, which of the following institutions do Stephen and Wanda attend together one afternoon?

3. When war breaks throughout Europe, what military position does an energetic and patriotic Stephen join?

4. After returning home from a visit to Morton, what is the most reasonable explanation for Stephen's decision to write a third novel?

5. After falling in love with Mary, what does Martin propose to do to remedy the conflict with Stephen?

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