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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the little girl named Lucy have in her hand when she encounters Belinda?
(a) A stool.
(b) A doll.
(c) A banjo.
(d) A basket of eggs.

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

3. What does Miss St. Pierre do to prove the creature belongs to her?
(a) Calls it by name.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Produces ownership papers.
(d) Sings with it.

4. Lord Delacour meets Mr. Hervey in the park. What does Lord Delacour tell Mr. Hervey he wants to talk about?
(a) Belinda.
(b) Lady Delacour.
(c) A duel.
(d) Phillip Baddey.

5. What is the gift Mr. Vincent gives Juba?
(a) A horse.
(b) A puppy..
(c) A tambourine.
(d) A gold watch.

6. Why does Mr. Vincent believe Belinda can never love him as fully as he loves her?
(a) Because she's shallow.
(b) Because she's in love with Mr. Hervey.
(c) Because she has few faults.
(d) Because she's careful.

7. Who does Lady Delacour say first taught Lord Delacour to drink?
(a) A nun.
(b) A librarian.
(c) A chaplain.
(d) No one.

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

9. 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.

10. Who sent for Mr. Vincent when he was on his way to see Belinda in chapter twenty-nine?
(a) Mr. Hervey.
(b) Juba.
(c) Governor Montford.
(d) Lady Delacour.

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

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

13. What is it that causes a delay in his plan?
(a) He can't find the right ring with which to propose.
(b) People keep calling on him.
(c) He can't find a suitable woman.
(d) There are no poor people in his community.

14. When does Belinda read Mr. Hervey's letters?
(a) Whenever they are delivered.
(b) At lunch time.
(c) At night.
(d) Early in the morning.

15. What deal does Mrs. Feke offer to entice Belinda to attend a ball at Harrowgate?
(a) Attend and learn more about women's rights.
(b) Attend and have an incredible evening of dancing.
(c) Attend and have Mrs. Feke for a sworn friend.
(d) Attend and find many men looking for wives.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn't Mr. Hervey tell Mr. Vincent that the gambling tables at Mrs. Luttridge's house are rigged?

2. What does Belinda write to her aunt about Phillip Baddely?

3. Why does Mr. Percival need the money?

4. What's wrong with Rachel's grandmother when Mr. Hervey returns for the second time?

5. What does Lady Delacour deduce by Belinda's lack of jealousy over Marriott's story?

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