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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Anne feel safe revealing Sir Percival's secret to Laura?
(a) She's dying.
(b) She has hired protection.
(c) She is out of the asylum.
(d) She bought a gun.

2. How does Marian demonstrate suspicion against Sir Percival and Count Fosco?
(a) Calling the police.
(b) Locking her room.
(c) Dirty looks.
(d) Buying a gun.

3. Who prepares Laura's body and buries her?
(a) Anne.
(b) Jane.
(c) Marian.
(d) Sir Percival.

4. What does Laura reveal about her memory, when she and Walter are reunited?
(a) She was brainwashed.
(b) She remembers Marian.
(c) All of these.
(d) She remembers Walter.

5. Why were the Knowlesbury charges against Walter dropped?
(a) No one arrived to prosecute him.
(b) Walter apologized.
(c) Mrs. Catherick talked to the priest.
(d) He paid off the judge.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Marian's diary, she mentions a letter in which Walter suspects he is what?

2. What does Laura give to Walter before he leaves Limmeridge House?

3. What problem develops between Walter and Laura, as they spend time together?

4. What musician does Walter first hear Laura play on the piano?

5. To their landlord, Laura and Marian pretend to be Walter's what?

Short Essay Questions

1. Prior to their marriage, Laura admits that she is in love with another man and gives Sir Percival the option of doing what?

2. Why does Dr. Goodricke document Laura as dead from an aneurysm?

3. At the beginning of The Woman in White, what is Walter commissioned to do and where will this job take place?

4. Why does Sir Percival lie to Laura about sending an ill Marian to London?

5. Why is Laura especially concerned for Marian's health when she falls ill?

6. Why does Count Fosco consider Marian a worthy opponent?

7. Why does Walter tell his landlord Laura and Marian are his sisters?

8. Where does Walter choose to live with Marian and Laura and why?

9. After the incident where Laura refuses to sign papers for Sir Percival, why does Countess Fosco take Marian on a long walk?

10. Why does Pesca feel indebted to Walter?

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