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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Evelina, Mrs. Mirvan, and Maria buy while shopping on a morning in London?
(a) Hats and dresses.
(b) Silks, caps, and gauzes.
(c) Raincoats.
(d) Perfume and jewelry.

2. The writer of Letter I has just received a letter from whom?
(a) Rev. M. Villars.
(b) Sir John Belmont.
(c) Lady Howard.
(d) Madame Duval.

3. To which two fortunes is the granddaughter of Madame Duval an heir?
(a) Mr. Villars. and Sir John Belmont’s.
(b) Madame Duval’s and Mr. Evelyn’s.
(c) Sir John Belmont’s and Mr. Evelyn’s.
(d) Lady Howard’s and Madame Duval’s.

4. How are the ladies treated at the shops while shopping?
(a) With much bowing, smirking, and ceremony.
(b) With contempt.
(c) With indifference.
(d) With much laughter.

5. To whom does Mr. Villars write in Letter XXIX to sympathize with Evelina’s concerns?
(a) Lady Howard.
(b) Evelina.
(c) Sir John Belmont.
(d) Madame Duval.

6. With whom did Evelina dance at the ball?
(a) Lord Orville.
(b) Commander Kensley.
(c) Lord Mirvan.
(d) Lord Bellmont.

7. In Letter XXVI, how does Lady Howard feel about Madame Duval’s plans?
(a) She fears that the worst will happen.
(b) She is indifferent.
(c) She has no objections.
(d) She is totally appalled.

8. Who is Miss Evelyn’s mother?
(a) Mrs. Mirvan.
(b) Lady Howard.
(c) Madame Duval.
(d) Evelina.

9. Who writes Letter XXXI to Sir John Belmont?
(a) Rev. Villars.
(b) Lady Howard.
(c) Madame Duval.
(d) Evelina.

10. Who is Monsieur Du Bois?
(a) A friend of Mrs. Mirvan.
(b) A French warrant officer.
(c) A friend of Captain Mirvan.
(d) A gentleman friend of Madame Duval.

11. After attending the first event in London, Evelina intends to ________________________.
(a) Learn the finer points of social etiquette.
(b) Learn how to do the minuet.
(c) Ask Mrs. Mirvan to go to a play every night.
(d) Ask Mrs. Mirvan to go to as many balls as possible.

12. In Letter XXVII, how does Lady Howard feel that Sir Belmont will react to claiming Evelina as his child?
(a) He will be proud.
(b) He will be indifferent.
(c) He will vehemently deny her.
(d) He will be ashamed.

13. Who is Mrs. Mirvan?
(a) Lady Howard’s daughter.
(b) Madame Duval's neighbor.
(c) Madame Duval's daughter.
(d) Lady Howard’s housekeeper.

14. What does Evelina say about writing a letter every evening to Mr. Villars?
(a) It serves as her diary.
(b) It is exhilarating.
(c) It is not practical.
(d) It is the most looked forward to event of the day.

15. What did Lord Orville refer to Evelina as?
(a) A weak girl.
(b) A beautiful lady.
(c) His future wife.
(d) A klutz.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Letter XXXII, who is the London visitor at Howard Grove?

2. Who is the lady in distress that the Captain begrudgingly lets into his coach?

3. How does Evelina describe the men who wait on the ladies at the millinery?

4. How did Miss Evelyn die?

5. What nickname does Captain Mirvan give to Madame Duval?

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