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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters 477-499 dated September 7th through September 10th.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Lovelace spread a rumor that James still plans to kidnap Clarissa?
(a) Because Lovelace plans to kidnap Arabella.
(b) Because it is true.
(c) To hurt James's reputation.
(d) To make sure Clarissa will still want Lovelace's protection.

2. What are the Harlowes doing when they get the news of Clarissa's death?
(a) Packing to go on vacation.
(b) Watching James fight a duel.
(c) Talking about the fact that they don't think Clarissa is really very sick.
(d) Preparing to throw a ball to celebrate Arabella's engagement.

3. How does Clarissa learn that the "Lady Betty" she first saw in London was an impostor?
(a) Widow Sinclair admits it.
(b) She exchanges letters with the real Lady Betty.
(c) Lovelace admits it.
(d) She sees a picture of Lady Betty in the newspaper.

4. To whom does Clarissa send the mean letters she received from her family?
(a) Mrs. Norton.
(b) Belford.
(c) Mr. Lovelace.
(d) Colonel Morden.

5. Who, besides Lovelace, does Morden almost fight when he meets with Lovelace?
(a) Mr. Mowbray.
(b) Mr. Harlowe.
(c) Mr. Hickman.
(d) Uncle Antony.

Short Answer Questions

1. On whose birthday does Lovelace tentatively plan a wedding?

2. When Belford criticizes Clarissa's family for its stubbornness, how does Clarissa respond?

3. While on their way to Lady Betty's cousin's house, what excuse does Lovelace use for stopping at Widow Sinclair's house?

4. How does Miss Howe recommend Clarissa save her reputation?

5. Who stops Lovelace and Morden from fighting?

(see the answer key)

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