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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wins the game between Mr. Hervey and the Spainaird?
(a) It's a draw.
(b) The Spainaird.
(c) Mr. Hervey.
(d) The game doesn't end before the party breaks up.

2. What does Margaret Delacour say about Mr. Hervey after he leaves her home?
(a) That he wasn't what she expected.
(b) That he was a prude.
(c) That he was younger than she'd first believed.
(d) That he was a vain man.

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

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

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

6. How old does Lady Delacour say Lord Delacour is?
(a) Sixty-six.
(b) Forty-six.
(c) Thirty-six.
(d) Seventy-six.

7. Why does Margaret Delacour send a note to Lady Delacour?
(a) As a thank-you for the macaw.
(b) Asking the Delacours to visit.
(c) Warning that she'll be angry if Helena isn't happy.
(d) Asking after Helena's health.

8. What does the note from Lady Delacour say she's taken that assures Belinda she won't cause another scene?
(a) Mint tea.
(b) Aspirin.
(c) Whiskey
(d) Opium.

9. Who does Lady Delacour say is the only man who truly loved her?
(a) Lord Delacour.
(b) Mr. Hervey.
(c) Her father.
(d) Percival.

10. Who is at Dr. X's home when he returns from Lady Delacour's house?
(a) Lord Delacour.
(b) Belinda.
(c) Mr. Hervey.
(d) Mrs. Luttridge.

11. What kind of shop does Harriett Feke run into while Clarence Hervey is creating a distraction?
(a) A milner's shop.
(b) A grocer's shop.
(c) A shoemaker's shop.
(d) A livery .

12. What does Helena say she wants to do while her mother is ill?
(a) Helena wants to get regular updates on her mother's condition.
(b) Helena wants to stay with Lady Delacour.
(c) Helena wants to arrange for a nurse.
(d) Helena wants to invite Lady Delacour to visit.

13. Where do the men go after Mr. Hervey becomes somewhat drunk?
(a) To Center Street.
(b) To the public baths.
(c) To Lady Delacour's house.
(d) To Hyde Park.

14. What wakes Belinda the morning after the ball?
(a) A knock at the door.
(b) Lady Delacour's bell.
(c) Church bells.
(d) Dogs barking in the streets.

15. How does Lady Delacour say the lawyers managed to raise money once she and her husband were in distress?
(a) They got money charms from gypsies.
(b) She doesn't care how.
(c) They inherited money from a rich aunt.
(d) They sold shares of Lord Delacour's company.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color are the liveries brought by Lord Delacour for Lady Delacour's inspection?

2. What is to be the prize for the winner of the game between Mr. Hervey and the Spanish gentleman?

3. What kind of animal is Clarence Hervey driving in order to create a distraction?

4. What does Dr. X say is his final judgment on Belinda after their morning's visit?

5. What is Lady Delacour's reaction when Helena hugs her?

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