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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Charles Percival want Belinda to take to Helena?
(a) An invitation to his birthday party.
(b) A birthday gift.
(c) A locket he made himself.
(d) A plant she can feed to her goldfish.

2. Why does Lord Delacour elect to remain in town while Lady Delacour retires to the country for her operation?
(a) To lessen public curiosity over the situation.
(b) Because he's angry with her.
(c) Because she's angry with him.
(d) Because he's afraid to be with her at the time of her operation.

3. What event does Lady Delacour say is about to happen in her letter to Mr. Hervey that she believes will bring him back to town?
(a) Christmas.
(b) Her own death.
(c) Helena's birthday.
(d) Belinda's wedding.

4. Why does Lady Delacour say she believes this?
(a) She has suddenly had a decrease in pain.
(b) She has seen what she believes to be visions foretelling her death.
(c) She knows Marriott will recover .
(d) She has heard rumors of the surgeon's incompetence.

5. What does Anne tell Mr. Vincent he must give Belinda if he wants to gain her affection:
(a) Jewelry.
(b) Money.
(c) Flattery.
(d) Time.

6. Where does Belinda go to pick up Helena?
(a) Margaret Delacour's house.
(b) The study.
(c) The Percival house.
(d) School.

7. Which of the following does Lady Delacour use as an excuse to decline an invitation to Oakly-Park?
(a) That she can't stand the thought of seeing Mr. Percival.
(b) That she shouldn't leave Lord Delacour the minute she's recovered.
(c) That she doesn't want Belinda to return to Mr. Vincent.
(d) That Anne doesn't really want her there.

8. Who is caught trespassing at the house?
(a) A hunter.
(b) Mrs. Feke.
(c) Dr. X.
(d) An apple thief.

9. Why does Lady Delacour tell Dr. X the surgery must be postponed for one day?
(a) Lady Delacour believes she might heal without the operation.
(b) Lady Delacour believes the surgeon is in capable.
(c) Lady Delacour believes she'll die that night.
(d) Lady Delacour believes Marriott should be with her.

10. What is the first piece of news Lady Boucher shares with Lady Delacour?
(a) That Lord Delacour is having an affair.
(b) That Belinda is engaged to Mr. Vincent.
(c) That Lord and Lady Delacour are reconciled and very happy.
(d) That Belinda is engaged to Mr. Hervey.

11. What is the only item Rachel considers important enough to take with her when she leaves the cottage?
(a) A Bible.
(b) He grandmother's locket.
(c) A photo of her grandmother.
(d) A bullfinch.

12. How long is the journal Charles sends for Helena to read?
(a) Thirteen pages.
(b) Two pages.
(c) Thirty pages.
(d) Twenty-two pages.

13. What does Marriott say is the first name of Miss St. Pierre?
(a) Josephine .
(b) Virginia.
(c) Mary Jane.
(d) She can't remember.

14. Where does Mr. Vincent plan to get the money he owes Mr. Percival?
(a) He plans to win it back from Mrs. Luttridge.
(b) He plans to borrow it from a Jew.
(c) He has it in the bank.
(d) He plans to borrow it from Lord Delacour.

15. Why doesn't Mr. Hervey tell Mr. Vincent that the gambling tables at Mrs. Luttridge's house are rigged?
(a) Mr. Hervey wants to teach Mr. Vincent a lesson.
(b) Mr. Hervey isn't able to speak to Mr. Vincent alone.
(c) Mr. Hervey hasn't yet figured it out.
(d) Mr. Hervey doesn't want to embarrass the hosts.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Belinda believe Mr. Vincent hopes to gain from his time with her?

2. Who is the stranger who climbs the wall to see Virginia?

3. What does Lady Delacour say is the fatal flaw that keeps her from loving her husband?

4. What is Mr. Vincent's opinion of Miss Moreton's financial status?

5. What idea does Mr. Hervey have after reading a story by Rousseau?

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