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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Belinda. Volume 1, Chapters 5 and 6: Birthday Dresses and Ways and Means.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What emotions are evoked by Lady Delacour's history?
(a) Pity.
(b) Jealousy.
(c) Contempt.
(d) Admiration.

2. How much is the bet between Lady Delacour and Mr. Hervey regarding hoops?
(a) Fifty guineas.
(b) Fifteen pounds.
(c) One hundred fifty guineas.
(d) Fifteen dollars.

3. When does Lady Delacour say it's too late for a lady to change her mind?
(a) Never.
(b) When she walks into the room.
(c) When she leaves the house.
(d) When she exits the carriage.

4. What does Belinda say she is reminded of by Lady Delacour's actions?
(a) A spoiled actress.
(b) A talented sportswoman.
(c) A spiteful old spinster.
(d) A generous princess.

5. How does Lady Delacour say Lawless died?
(a) He was shot by Lord Delacour in a duel.
(b) He was hanged for stealing a horse.
(c) He was accidentally hit by a carriage.
(d) He took an overdose of opium.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many children does Lady Delacour say she gave birth to during her first five years of marriage?

2. When does Lady Delacour say Belinda will be free to have a relationship with Mr. Hervey?

3. What does Mr. Hervery promise to buy for Lady Delacour?

4. Where does Lady Delacour say she's seen a picture of madame de Grignan?

5. What does Lady Delacour say a man is lost to once he marries?

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