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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does he clearly wonder?
(a) Where the other men are.
(b) Why he has not proposed yet.
(c) Whether he will ever be a priest.
(d) Why he is there, what is his real purpose there, and why is he being tempted and tested.

2. How does Miss Alice continue to humiliate Julian?
(a) By telling him he is worthless.
(b) With a discussion of riding crops and whipping and asks if he has ever whipped anyone.
(c) By making insulting comments about his looks.
(d) With a discussion about his role as her lay man.

3. What does Julian do as he moves to her?
(a) He begins to sob.
(b) He takes a deep breath.
(c) He screams her name.
(d) He gives a sort of dying cry.

4. What does Julian beg of Miss Alice?
(a) To please not leave him.
(b) To marry him.
(c) To please stay away from him.
(d) To hold him.

5. What do these two explore?
(a) Telling the Cardinal more than that Julian will get the money.
(b) The mansion.
(c) Miss Alice's mail.
(d) Other options besides hurting Julian.

6. Where does Julian kneel?
(a) Behind her.
(b) Away from her.
(c) In a corner.
(d) Within the folds of her wing-like gown.

7. What does the butler say Miss Alice will do?
(a) She will run away with Julian.
(b) Return soon.
(c) Her job.
(d) Be angry with the lawyer.

8. For what do the lawyer and butler say that Julian has been looking?
(a) Intimacy and love.
(b) A home.
(c) A ride back to the asylum.
(d) Friends.

9. What does the lawyer say is the true source of her private donation to the church?
(a) The selling of her mansion.
(b) Her father's inheritance.
(c) Her relationship with the Cardinal.
(d) Her sexual relationship with Julian.

10. What does Miss Alice tell him?
(a) "You are the sweetest man I know..."
(b) "Your sacrifice will be to the church, not to me..."
(c) "You will be hers; you will sacrifice yourself to her..."
(d) "I love you..."

11. What does the lawyer do when the other two men leave?
(a) He kisses Miss Alice.
(b) He tells Miss Alice to follow the other two men.
(c) He leaves.
(d) He violently grabs Miss Alice by the wrist and forces her to the floor.

12. What does the lawyer do to the butler?
(a) He hits him.
(b) He chastises him.
(c) He glares at him.
(d) He argues with him.

13. What does the lawyer demand that the butler do?
(a) Keep an eye on Miss Alice and Julian at all times.
(b) Make him dinner.
(c) Put flowers in a vase for him.
(d) Make up a bed for him.

14. To what does the poem lead?
(a) Miss Alice begging Julian to marry her.
(b) An awkward moment.
(c) A kiss shared between the couple.
(d) Their conversation of early erotic musings and mental imagery of sex play.

15. What does Julian ask Miss Alice?
(a) How there could be flames in both the model of the chapel and the real chapel.
(b) If she would like to have some wine.
(c) If she is alright.
(d) Where the lawyer ran off to.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the butler say about the wine cellar?

2. To what topic of discomfort does Julian move?

3. What is Miss Alice's response when he asks her if there is anything to fear?

4. Of what does Miss Alice remind him?

5. What happens as Miss Alice spreads her arms?

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