Study Questions
1. What is Mrs. Touchett’s opinion of American women?
2. When did Caspar last see Isabel?
3. Prior to proposing to her, how many hours has Lord Warburton spent with Isabel?
4. Why does Henrietta want Isabel to see Caspar Goodwood?
5. What is the “big bribe” Isabel refuses?
6. To what Shakespearean character does Ralph compare himself?
7. Besides Gardencourt, does Daniel Touchett, the wealthy American, own other property in Europe?
8. Do Isabel and Henrietta stay with Ralph while visiting London?
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