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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following does Beatrice NOT consider to be a threat to her security?
(a) Harry falling in love with Celia.
(b) Her mother sending her away to be married.
(c) Ralph exacting revenge on her.
(d) Celia producing a male heir.

2. What does Beatrice tell Harry about Celia?
(a) She is stupid.
(b) She is cold.
(c) She is funny.
(d) She is cunning.

3. Which of the following does Ralph NOT envision for his future at Wideacre?
(a) He will sleep on linen sheets.
(b) Beatrice will bring him coffee every morning.
(c) He will marry Beatrice.
(d) Harry will become his partner.

4. What type of man was Ralph's father?
(a) A butcher.
(b) A gypsy.
(c) A landed gentry.
(d) A politician.

5. Who will be raising Beatrice's child?
(a) Mrs. Lacy.
(b) Meg.
(c) Beatrice.
(d) Celia.

6. What is the name of Beatrice's doctor?
(a) Dr. Hall.
(b) Dr. Erskine.
(c) Dr. McAndrews.
(d) Dr. MacDougall.

7. What farm activity is Harry monitoring in Chapter 5?
(a) Sowing.
(b) Milking.
(c) Reaping.
(d) Plowing.

8. What surprises Mrs. Lacy about the estate of Wideacre?
(a) It is getting rundown.
(b) It is the largest estate in the country.
(c) It is no longer profitable.
(d) It requires lots of attention.

9. What idea of Mrs. Lacy's does Beatrice try to deflect?
(a) That they should try to find Ralph.
(b) That Mrs. Lacy should remarry.
(c) That Beatrice should go to college.
(d) That Beatrice should marry soon.

10. Who is Beatrice's brother?
(a) Harry.
(b) Hogan.
(c) Henry.
(d) Clay.

11. What does Mrs. Lacy order from the apothecary for Beatrice?
(a) Sleeping potions.
(b) An emetic.
(c) Chamolile for tea.
(d) Herbs for nausea.

12. What has Harry learned from a problem boy at school?
(a) How to cheat on tests.
(b) French.
(c) How to cut class.
(d) Sexually deviant behavior.

13. Who becomes enamored with Beatrice at Harry and Celia's wedding?
(a) Dr. McAndrew.
(b) Ralph.
(c) Rev. Stone.
(d) Squire Deeds.

14. How does Beatrice try to abort her baby?
(a) Drinking an herbal potion.
(b) Hitting herself in the abdomen.
(c) Throwing herself down stairs.
(d) Getting thrown from a horse.

15. How does Beatrice think Ralph has met his death?
(a) Hanging himself from a tree.
(b) Mauled by a pack of wolves.
(c) In his own man trap.
(d) Shot in a hunting accident.

Short Answer Questions

1. What causes Beatrice to faint while trying on her bridesmaid dress?

2. Why does Beatrice want Harry to go forward with his marriage to Celia?

3. Which of the following does Harry NOT encourage his father to give to Ralph?

4. What color are Beatrice's eyes?

5. What does Celia name the new baby?

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