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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Belinda say she cannot take this to Helena?
(a) Because Charles' mother forbids it.
(b) Because the gift is too heavy.
(c) Because she doesn't plan to return to the Delacour house.
(d) Because Lady Delacour forbids it.

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

3. What does Belinda most enjoy about staying with the Percival's?
(a) That everyone works together.
(b) All the above.
(c) That the family forms something of a society.
(d) That even the youngest children take part in amusements.

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

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

6. Which of the following reasons does Lady Delacour give for thinking of Mr. Hervey?
(a) Because she knows Belinda is in love with him.
(b) Because he's witting and charming.
(c) Because he deserves it and she can't help it.
(d) Because he pays her a great deal of attention.

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

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

9. What does the author say is the fate of Mr. Champfort?
(a) He became a gardener for Miss Freke.
(b) The became Mr. Vincent's carriage driver.
(c) He became a beggar.
(d) He landed in the gaol.

10. 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.

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

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

13. What reason does Lord Delacour give for dismissing Champfort?
(a) Lord Delacour says that Champfort lied about Lady Delacour.
(b) Lord Delacour says that Champfort is too old to be of value.
(c) Lord Delacour says that Champfort stole money.
(d) Lord Delacour says that Champfort argued with him.

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

15. How old does Mr. Hervey discover Virginia is on the first birthday she celebrates after the two meet?
(a) Twenty.
(b) Eighteen.
(c) Seventeen.
(d) Nineteen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Lady Delacour say she approves of the relationship between Belinda and Mr. Vincent?

2. What colors are on the carriage when Marriot arrives with an invitation to Belinda?

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

4. What does Belinda writer to her aunt about Mr. Hervey?

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

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