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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who does Lady Boucher say told her that Mr. Hervey is to be married?
(a) Margaret Delacour.
(b) Mr. Hartley.
(c) Mr. Hervey.
(d) Lord Delacour.

3. What does Lady Delacour deduce by Belinda's lack of jealousy over Marriott's story?
(a) That Belinda is in love with Mr. Hervey.
(b) That Belinda wants a bird of her own.
(c) That Belinda no longer cares for Mr. Hervey.
(d) That Belinda is tired of listening to Marriott.

4. What is the name of the plant Lady Delacour is feeding her goldfish?
(a) Duckdown.
(b) Elderweed.
(c) Duckweed.
(d) Elderdown.

5. What does Belinda believe Mr. Vincent hopes to gain from his time with her?
(a) Only friendship.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Marriage.
(d) A mistress.

6. What does Lady Delacour say is the fatal flaw that keeps her from loving her husband?
(a) His bald spot.
(b) His bad manners.
(c) His lack of humor.
(d) His creaking shoes.

7. Where is Belinda when Mrs. Feke arrives at Oakly-park?
(a) In the garden.
(b) The book doesn't say.
(c) In her bedroom.
(d) In the study.

8. What does Lady Boucher say about Mr. Hervey's feelings for Belinda?
(a) That he's jealous of her relationship with Lady Delacour.
(b) That he is too fickle to love anyone, even Belinda.
(c) That he loves her.
(d) That he is angry with her .

9. How old is Charles?
(a) Eight.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) Six.

10. What idea does Mr. Hervey have after reading a story by Rousseau?
(a) To absent himself from the vain society women.
(b) To marry Belinda as soon a possible.
(c) To educate a wife for himself.
(d) To find a pauper family to bring into his own home.

11. How many days does Ann suggest Belinda wait before deciding against Mr. Vincent's proposal?
(a) Six.
(b) Thirty.
(c) Seven.
(d) Three.

12. What does Lady Delacour say would help the state of Lord Delacour's library?
(a) A chaplain.
(b) A nun.
(c) A librarian.
(d) Nothing.

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

14. What crime does Juba believe he has committed that will cost him his life?
(a) He told of the old woman who poisoned him
(b) He shared the voodoo secret of an egg that hatched into a woman.
(c) He ran away from a previous master.
(d) He stole a horse.

15. Why does Ann suggest this number of days to wait before Belinda makes a decision regarding Mr. Vincent's proposal?
(a) It's the number of days typically suggested in fairy tales.
(b) It's a week.
(c) It's a month.
(d) It's the number of days Ann waited before accepting Mr. Percival's proposal.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Belinda most enjoy about staying with the Percival's?

2. Who sent for Mr. Vincent when he was on his way to see Belinda in chapter twenty-nine?

3. Who is caught trespassing at the house?

4. What does Mrs. Feke say is Mr. Vincent's reason for remaining at Oakly-park?

5. What does Lady Delacour say will be required of the man Belinda chooses as a husband?

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