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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. On which famous Paris street does Stephen decide to buy her home?
(a) Rue de Seine
(b) Av Bosquet.
(c) Rue Jacob.
(d) Port de Conti.

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

3. On vacation together, what activities do Stephen and Mary particularly enjoy doing?
(a) Playing tennis and riding horses.
(b) Fixing Stephen's automobile and driving it through the city.
(c) Swimming and reading books.
(d) Sitting in the garden and hiking through the hills.

4. What is Stephen's reaction toward Martin Hallam's letter, notifying her of his recent move to Paris and intentions to reignite their friendship?
(a) She throws the letter away in disgust.
(b) She asks Mary to make the final decision.
(c) She cautiously waits to give her response.
(d) She immediately contacts him and makes dinner plans.

5. What is the likely reason Stephen occasionally travels back to Morton after moving to Paris?
(a) To give Lady Anna the opportunity to apologize for the pain she has caused.
(b) To apologize to Lady Anna.
(c) To keep up appearnaces, for her mother's sake.
(d) To visit her horses?

Short Answer Questions

1. After noticing what Stephen has done with another "lover," what is Mary's reaction?

2. During the wedding reception, why is Stephen's servant silent after wedding guest's mockery of Stephen?

3. After Stephen receives her military decoration, what does Mary beg her not to do?

4. After Martin's arrival to Paris, why do Stephen and Mary experience increasing tension in their relationship?

5. How does Stephen react after she discovers Martin's feelings towards Mary and his subsequent plan?

Short Essay Questions

1. What career path has Stephen chosen upon leaving Morton?

2. How does Raferty prompt Stephen to return home to Morton?

3. Why does Martin threaten to leave Paris soon after he meets Stephen there?

4. What is Stephen's life like two years after leaving Morton?

5. How does Stephen's work affect her relationship with Mary?

6. After leaving the hospital, where does Stephen take Mary for vacation, and what does she realize about their relationship?

7. What is Rue Jacob?

8. How do Stephen and Mary spend their evenings together in Paris when they are out with their group of friends?

9. What type of tour does Brockett give to Stephen once she arrives in Paris, and what is Stephen's reaction to the tour?

10. What gossip begins to emerge about Stephen and Mary while they are on their first vacation together?

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