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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why doesn't Elizabeth tell Ian that she is planning to leave him?
(a) Because Robert threatened her into silence.
(b) Because she has been sworn to secrecy.
(c) Because she doesn't think he will care.
(d) Because she is afraid of his temper.

2. After their engagement, what does Elizabeth frequently chastise Ian about?
(a) His religious fervor.
(b) His flirtatious nature.
(c) His card playing.
(d) His spending habits.

3. Which of the following facts about Ian is true?
(a) He is a fast swimmer.
(b) He is a fast bather.
(c) He is a fast hunter.
(d) He is a fast reader.

4. Whose memory does Ian keep alive with the contents of the treasure box?
(a) His brother's.
(b) His grandfather's.
(c) His dog's.
(d) His parents'.

5. How does Ian's grandfather react to seeing him after so many years away from home?
(a) He is confused by Ian's return.
(b) He is pleased by Ian's return.
(c) He is angered by Ian's return.
(d) He ignores Ian's return.

6. Whose engagement proposal forces Elizabeth to leave Ian's cottage and return home?
(a) Mondevale's.
(b) Marchman's.
(c) Thornton's.
(d) Belhaven's.

7. Which of the following men apologizes to Elizabeth for shaming her two years previously?
(a) Ian Thornton.
(b) Sir Belhaven.
(c) Count Mondevale.
(d) The Duke of Stanhope.

8. What does Robert show to Elizabeth in the hopes of proving his violent stories?
(a) Letters.
(b) Open wounds.
(c) Scars.
(d) Photographs.

9. Upon returning home with her new husband, what is the first question that crosses Elizabeth's mind?
(a) Where will Ian sleep?
(b) Who will cook us breakfast?
(c) Is Ian embarrassed to share our marital bed?
(d) Did Ian enjoy the wedding reception?

10. Where does Alex's husband claim Elizabeth is on the evening Ian cannot find her?
(a) On a date.
(b) At church.
(c) At a ball.
(d) At the theater.

11. What does Elizabeth enjoy most about shopping at the markets in the village?
(a) The feeling of independence.
(b) The walk through the woods.
(c) The handmade materials.
(d) Bargaining for prices.

12. What does Alex promise to do before Elizabeth gets married?
(a) Repair her reputation.
(b) Save Havenhurst.
(c) Tell Ian how she truly feels.
(d) Run away with her.

13. On which important day does Elizabeth finally hear back from her private investigator?
(a) On her wedding day.
(b) On Christmas Day.
(c) On Independence Day.
(d) On her birthday.

14. What does Elizabeth agree to give to Ian in exchange for financial support for her home in Havenhurst?
(a) Her virginity.
(b) Her hand in marriage.
(c) Children.
(d) Her prized stallion.

15. Why do Ian and Elizabeth pretend NOT to know one another at the ball at Ian's house?
(a) Because they are having a fight.
(b) Because they are playing a game with their friends.
(c) Because they realize they truly don't know each other.
(d) Because that is customary for courting couples.

Short Answer Questions

1. How was Ian's family killed?

2. To whom is the Dowager Duchess related?

3. What does Ian realize he must do if he wants to marry Elizabeth?

4. At the time Elizabeth leaves Ian's house to accept the engagement, how much time has passed since the ill-fated meeting in the greenhouse?

5. What does the investigator dislike most about Ian?

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