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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters 416-424 dated August 21st through August 23rd.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lord M promise to do if Lovelace marries Clarissa but is a bad husband?
(a) Lord M says he will lock Lovelace up in Lord M's dungeon until he promises to be good.
(b) Lord M says he will disinherit Lovelace and leave his money to Clarissa and her children instead.
(c) Lord M says he will have Lovelace arrested and imprisoned.
(d) Lord M says Clarissa can divorce Lovelace and marry Lord M instead.

2. When Belton knows he is dying, how does he feel?
(a) He does not believe the doctor and insists on acting like he's fine.
(b) Remorseful for his immoral life.
(c) Angry with Belford, because he blames the problems in his life on Belford.
(d) Happy, because he knows he is going to heaven.

3. In letters 31-36, what does Lovelace tell his friend Belford about his feelings for Clarissa?
(a) That he is giving up on her, since she really is not into him.
(b) That he plans to kidnap her and drug her.
(c) That he really does love her.
(d) That he does not love her and is only courting her to get back at her father and brother.

4. What activity does the apothecary recommend Clarissa do less of to improve her health?
(a) Taking opium.
(b) Writing.
(c) Laying around.
(d) Fainting.

5. On whose birthday does Lovelace tentatively plan a wedding?
(a) His own.
(b) Clarissa's.
(c) Uncle Harlowe's.
(d) The Widow SInclair's.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do Lovelace's friends react when they learn that Clarissa does not like them?

2. When Clarissa visits Lovelace's bedroom in her nightgown, what does she ask him?

3. Who does Mrs. Howe blame for her own refusal of Uncle Antony's marriage proposal?

4. Why does Clarissa run away after the fire at Widow Sinclair's house?

5. What does Lovelace think about Clarissa's broken heart?

(see the answer key)

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