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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters 460-476 dated September 4th through September 7th.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes Lovelace vomit?
(a) Nerves about the wedding.
(b) A bad smell in the house.
(c) Bad shellfish.
(d) He took a drug to make himself throw up.

2. Why does Belford have to leave Clarissa's neighborhood to visit Belton?
(a) Because Lovelace wants Belford to leave so he can visit Clarissa alone.
(b) Because Belton is dying.
(c) Because Belton is giving a ball, and Belford has to be there.
(d) Because Belton promised Belford a lot of money for visiting him.

3. Why does Lovelace expect to be pardoned if he succeeds in his plan to rape Mrs. Howe and Miss Howe?
(a) Because he expects Clarissa to defend him.
(b) Because rape is considered a minor offense.
(c) Because everyone hates the Howes.
(d) Because of his family name, his money and his good looks.

4. How does Clarissa's maid Betty treat her?
(a) Betty fears Clarissa.
(b) Betty treats Clarissa rudely.
(c) Betty tries to help Clarissa escape.
(d) Betty worships Clarissa.

5. After being ravished, what is the main thing Clarissa wants from her family?
(a) She wants her father to renounce his curse against her.
(b) She wants her mother to take her to the hospital.
(c) She wants her jewelry.
(d) She wants her parents to pay for a lawyer to take Lovelace to court.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Belton learn that his mistress did to him?

2. When Belton knows he is dying, how does he feel?

3. Who wrote the letter about Lovelace that Solmes reads?

4. What does Miss Howe learn is the truth about Lovelace and Rosebud?

5. Who does Miss Howe threaten to take revenge on when her mother refuses to give Clarissa protection?

(see the answer key)

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