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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters 447-459 dated August 29th through August 31st.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Clarissa escape while Lovelace is visiting Lord M?
(a) By hiring body guards who break in to the house and escort her out.
(b) By hiding in the laundry when it is taken out.
(c) By disguising herself as a servant.
(d) By jumping out the window.

2. Why does Mr. Belford disapprove of Lovelace's plan to "test" Clarissa?
(a) Because Belford fears that Clarissa will commit suicide.
(b) Because the situation is unfair.
(c) Because Belford is afraid Lovelace will end up in jail.
(d) Because Belford is a minister.

3. With whom does Lovelace have a child?
(a) Aunt Hervey.
(b) Miss Howe.
(c) Miss Betterton.
(d) Arabella.

4. Who offers to adopt Clarissa as his own daughter?
(a) Lovelace.
(b) Colonel Morden.
(c) Mr. Hickman.
(d) Lord M.

5. While on their way to Lady Betty's cousin's house, what excuse does Lovelace use for stopping at Widow Sinclair's house?
(a) He wants to drug and rape Clarissa.
(b) It's hot, so he wants to stop for water.
(c) He can't pass by without greeting the prostitutes.
(d) He wants to check his mail.

Short Answer Questions

1. What errand does Miss Howe have in London, which means she will be able to visit Clarissa?

2. How does Clarissa learn that the "Lady Betty" she first saw in London was an impostor?

3. What is Clarissa's coffin like?

4. After the Howes learn of Lovelace's many tricks and his use of drugs to rape Clarissa, what do they think Clarissa should do?

5. What does Clarissa do with her coffin while she's still alive?

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