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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lady Delacour say Lord Delacour's reaction was upon discovering her ailment?
(a) He was afraid.
(b) He was shocked.
(c) He was angry.
(d) He wasn't surprised because he already knew.

2. Where is Lady Delacour when she reveals her ailment to her husband?
(a) In her bedroom.
(b) In the library.
(c) In his bedroom.
(d) In the dining room.

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

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

5. Why does Mr. Percival need the money?
(a) He is establishing a home for some poor relatives.
(b) He is buying into a business.
(c) He is planning to go on vacation.
(d) He is setting up a partnership for a cousin.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Who does Lady Delacour say first taught Lord Delacour to drink?

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

5. What is the mark that Mr. Hartley says will confirm that Virginia is his daughter?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Mr. Vincent plan to tell Belinda about his gambling losses and why does he hesitate?

2. What does Belinda say she fears might happen if she gives in to Ann's request to become better acquainted with Mr. Vincent?

3. What does Mrs. Ormond say would make Virginia excited about learning to write and why does she say she won't use that as an incentive?

4. What does Belinda believe will be the outcome of Lady Delacour's spending time with the Percivals?

5. What happens to make Mr. Vincent leave Oakly-park?

6. How is Mrs. Feke injured and what is her reaction?

7. Very briefly describe the meeting between Helena and Lady Delacour when Helena returns home from school.

8. What is the reaction of Mr. Hervey and Mr. Hartley when Mr. Hervey opens Virginia's letter accepting his proposal?

9. What does Mrs. Luttridge do when she discovers that Mr. Hervey is present and why?

10. What is known about the clergyman Dr. X recommends to Lady Delacour?

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