View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 40, 41, 42, and 43.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Mrs. Endicott's Bible?
(a) Her almanac
(b) Her weekly newspaper
(c) Her accounts ledger
(d) Her horoscope

2. What is unimaginable to Charles in a relationship with a woman?
(a) Intimacy of thought and feeling.
(b) Darwinian selection.
(c) Social equality.
(d) Loving two women at the same time.

3. To what animal does Charles compare himself at the time?
(a) The hedgehog who curls up in a ball and erects its spines of aristocracy.
(b) A serpent that devours everyone around him.
(c) A pampered Pekinese dependant on his future father-in-law.
(d) A feral cat who must make his way by stealth and cunning.

4. What title did Charles' grandfather hold?
(a) Laird.
(b) Duke.
(c) Baronet.
(d) Earl.

5. What revelation does Sarah make to Charles about the French lieutenant?
(a) That he has never even written to her.
(b) That he is married.
(c) That he is the father of her child.
(d) That he beat her before he left England.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sarah ask of Charles?

2. What does Sarah suggest Mrs. Poulteney do with her severance pay?

3. What does Freeman recognize about the times?

4. What gives Charles a free day to go do some digging?

5. What is it about Ernestina that allows Sir Robert to disinherit Charles so easily?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 329 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample