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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letter LXI - Letter LXIV.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Circumstances bring Evelina and _______________together at Mrs. Beaumont’s.
(a) Lord Merton.
(b) Rev. Villars.
(c) Lord Orville.
(d) Sir Clement Willoughby.

2. How much dancing experience has Evelina had at this point in Letter X?
(a) School dances.
(b) Formal training by a professional.
(c) Private lessons with one recital.
(d) None.

3. In light of the men’s behavior, what did Evelina decide to do at the dance?
(a) She would dance with only the first man who asked her and no others.
(b) She would not dance at all, rather than accept the first partner who asked her condescendingly.
(c) She would not dance with the first man who asked her, but she would accept offers from others.
(d) She would dance only with men she already knew.

4. What does Mr. Macartney have in his hand when Evelina finds him in his room?
(a) A book.
(b) A revolver.
(c) A liquor bottle.
(d) A letter.

5. Who came to Evelina’s defense when the foppish man makes fun of her at the ball?
(a) Captain Mirvan.
(b) Loller.
(c) Lord Orville.
(d) A foppish man without a name.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Monsieur Du Bois?

2. How does Evelina describe the first man who asked her to dance at the ball?

3. With whom did Evelina dance at the ball?

4. In Letter XL, where is Evelina?

5. To which suitor at the ridotto does Evelina lie so as to dissuade him?

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