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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What colors are on the carriage when Marriot arrives with an invitation to Belinda?
(a) Orange and black.
(b) Blue and white.
(c) Black and blue.
(d) White and orange.

2. Why does Lady Delacour say she approves of the relationship between Belinda and Mr. Vincent?
(a) Because it makes Mr. Hervey jealous.
(b) Because Belinda's aunt would approve.
(c) Because it would be a good marriage for Belinda.
(d) Because Mr. Vincent is rich.

3. Why does Virginia say she hopes her father is rich?
(a) So he can take her away.
(b) So she can support herself, relieving Mr. Hervey of that burden.
(c) So she can buy clothes necessary to marry Mr. Hervey.
(d) So that she can give something back to Mr. Hervey.

4. What does lady Delacour say to Dr. X when he accepts her request to postpone the surgery for a day?
(a) That she was only looking for an excuse to delay the operation.
(b) That she's going to send Helena away first.
(c) That she's going to send for a nurse to care for her during her recovery.
(d) That she's called for a second opinion.

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

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

7. Where does Marriott say she discovered Mr. Hervey's initials?
(a) On linens in the possession of a woman believed to be Mr. Hervey's mistress.
(b) Carved in a tree with the initials "MJ".
(c) On linens at a local laundry.
(d) On a note left on the terrace.

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

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

10. What does Mrs. Feke say is Mr. Vincent's reason for remaining at Oakly-park?
(a) Mr. Vincent's carriage broke down and he has no transportation.
(b) Juba is afraid to return to Harrowgate.
(c) Mr. Vincent has been ill.
(d) Belinda's presence there.

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

12. What wish does Helena make when her mother offers to give her anything she wants?
(a) A pony.
(b) A puppy.
(c) A new doll.
(d) For Lady Delacour to reunite with Aunt Margaret.

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

14. What are the first words Mrs. Feke says to Mr. Vincent when they meet at Oakly-park?
(a) That she's sorry for scaring Juba.
(b) That she's come with an invitation for Belinda to visit.
(c) That she's putting together a hunting party and wants him to join them.
(d) That she hopes he's getting better.

15. What is Mr. Vincent doing in chapter twenty-five when Mr. Hervey arrives?
(a) Playing billards.
(b) Playing catch with Helena.
(c) Feeding his dog.
(d) Reading poetry.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Lord Delacour elect to remain in town while Lady Delacour retires to the country for her operation?

2. Which of the following does Lady Delacour use as an excuse to decline an invitation to Oakly-Park?

3. What is the course of action Mrs. Stanhope says Belinda must take in order to prompt her forgiveness?

4. What is Mr. Vincent about to do when Mr. Hervey gains entrance into Mr. Vincent's hotel room?

5. What is the first piece of news Lady Boucher shares with Lady Delacour?

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