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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 is the creature Marriott has found that she tries to return to its owner?
(a) A pony.
(b) A bullfinch.
(c) A cat.
(d) A dog.

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

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

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

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

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 Mrs. Smith say Rachel's grandmother did for a living?

3. How long is the journal Charles sends for Helena to read?

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

5. What is it that causes a delay in his plan?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the gist of the letter Belinda receives from Mrs. Stanhope after Belinda leaves the Delacour house?

2. What does Lord Delacour tell Mr. Hervey about his ability to judge the character of a person?

3. What is the situation between Lord Delacour and Lady Delacour after she reveals her illness and what is decided with regard to her decision to move to the country for the operation?

4. What is the point of the letter Mr. Vincent shows to Belinda and what is her reaction?

5. How does Marriott come to have the information about Mr. Hervey's relationship with a young woman?

6. Briefly describe Belinda's letter to Mr. Vincent after Mr. Percival tells her about Mr. Vincent's gambling losses.

7. 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?

8. What does Mr. Percival say is the cause of so much domestic unrest and what is his opinion of that situation?

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

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

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