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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the last thing Maud does for Sue at the close of the story?
(a) gives her a new wardrobe
(b) wills Briar to Sue
(c) begins to teach Sue to read
(d) reads to her from one of Mr. Lilly's books

2. What does Richard say about Maud's feelings for him?
(a) that Maud's feelings are silly
(b) that Maud is afraid of her feelings for him
(c) that her feelings are the key to the elopement
(d) that they are false

3. What does Maud confess to Sue as Sue readies Maud for the marriage bed?
(a) that Maud is penniless
(b) that Maud knew it was Sue who made love to her
(c) that Maud told her uncle what was about to happen
(d) that Maud is in love with Sue

4. Why was Mrs. Sucksby Marianne Lilly's midwife?
(a) because Marianne Lilly paid her a huge sum
(b) because Mrs. Sucksby is the best midwife in London
(c) because Marianne Lilly is unmarried
(d) because she is Marianne Lilly's aunt

5. What is the reason Maud believes her uncles will not allow her to marry Richard?
(a) her uncle needs Maud to work on indexing the books
(b) her uncle wants Maud to join a convent
(c) her uncle has already promised Maud to the neighbor
(d) her uncle believes Richard is a fortune hunter

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Sue's main job at Briar?

2. What convinces Maud to continue with their plan about the inheritance and Sue?

3. What does Maud call Richard after the doctors leave?

4. Sue believes Maud is __________________.

5. What regulates Maud's day at Briar?

(see the answer key)

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