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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Charlotte tries writing to her parents after speaking to Mrs. Beauchamp for the first time, what are the results?
(a) She is too agitated to write.
(b) She writes of her hate for them.
(c) She vomits uncontrollably.
(d) She confesses her sins easily.

2. What does John do for Charlotte after they arrive in New York?
(a) Moves her in with him.
(b) Gets her a job and apartment.
(c) Takes her shopping.
(d) Sets her up in a small house.

3. What does Charlotte ask her parents to help her with in the letter composed after speaking to Mrs. Beauchamp for the first time?
(a) Money for food and shelter.
(b) Advice with John.
(c) Correspondence for peace of mind.
(d) Help for her innocent baby.

4. After John's marriage and lack of response to Charlotte, from whom does Charlotte want help?
(a) John.
(b) Mrs. Beauchamp.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Belcour.

5. On the day before his marriage, about what does John lecture Belcour?
(a) To put her on the boat back to England.
(b) To keep Charlotte away from Julia.
(c) To give Charlotte as little money as possible.
(d) To be kind to Charlotte.

6. After John's six week active duty, what does John promise?
(a) That Charlotte is on her own.
(b) That neither Charlotte nor the baby will ever want anything.
(c) That Charlotte needs to return to her parents.
(d) That he will get Charlotte a job.

7. When Charlotte writes to her parents after speaking to Mrs. Beauchamp for the first time, what does she tell them?
(a) She needs money.
(b) She confesses her guilt.
(c) She distrusts them.
(d) She is abused in America.

8. What makes John condemn himself a seducer of innocence?
(a) That Charlotte believed him.
(b) That Charlotte would still be a virgin if she had not met John.
(c) That he seduced another woman while on active duty.
(d) That he has two women pregnant.

9. Of what does John convince Julia as Charlotte befriends Mrs. Beauchamp?
(a) That he does not know Charlotte.
(b) That he does care for her family.
(c) That he is not after her money.
(d) That he is not the father of Charlotte's baby.

10. On the day before his marriage, what assignment does John give to Belcour?
(a) A guard for his house.
(b) The agent for financially supporting Charlotte and the baby.
(c) The man to give Julia away.
(d) The president of his company.

11. On the day before his marriage, what message does John write to Charlotte?
(a) He desires she give him the child to raise.
(b) He has no money to support her.
(c) He feels bad about taking her from her home.
(d) He wishes she would marry him.

12. How does Charlotte present herself to Mrs. Beauchamp the first time they meet?
(a) Charlotte speaks of John very positively.
(b) Charlotte makes a fake appearance.
(c) Charlotte breaks into tears over her own unworthiness.
(d) Charlotte lies about her life in England.

13. After arriving in New York, what does Charlotte do with her time?
(a) Expects a visit from John.
(b) Cooks and prepares dinner.
(c) Reads and sleeps.
(d) Sews clothing.

14. When John goes to break-up with Charlotte after meeting Julia, how does Charlotte react to John's guilt?
(a) She cries hysterically.
(b) She is relieved.
(c) She puts him to bed.
(d) She goes into shock.

15. After Charlotte recovers from her fever, what begins to depress her?
(a) How little money she has.
(b) How she will deliver the baby alone.
(c) How she can find food.
(d) How Mrs. Beauchamp is not around.

Short Answer Questions

1. Arriving in New York, what does Charlotte think of finding female friends?

2. What excuse does Mrs. Beauchamp present to speak with Charlotte for the first time?

3. After Charlotte's landlord leaves, what does she decide to do?

4. Who takes care of Charlotte while she is seasick on the voyage to America?

5. What does Belcour say to John concern in reference to his lack of will to marry Julia?

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