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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 Charles Percival want Belinda to take to Helena?
(a) A plant she can feed to her goldfish.
(b) An invitation to his birthday party.
(c) A birthday gift.
(d) A locket he made himself.

2. 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) Phillip Baddey.
(d) A duel.

3. What does Belinda's letter to Mr. Vincent indicate about her desire to be married?
(a) That she wants to marry him, even if he's lost a fortune.
(b) That she plans to never marry.
(c) That she wants to marry Mr. Hervey.
(d) That she doesn't want to marry Mr. Vincent.

4. Why does Lady Delacour refuse to have a curtain put up over the glass doors near her bed in the country estate?
(a) She likes to open the doors for fresh air.
(b) She enjoys the moonlight.
(c) She doesn't want to hamper Mr. Hervey's visits.
(d) She doesn't think she has the right to install a curtain.

5. What color is the rose Helena has in her hand when she sees Belinda has come to pick her up?
(a) Yellow.
(b) White.
(c) Red.
(d) Pink.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Ann suggest this number of days to wait before Belinda makes a decision regarding Mr. Vincent's proposal?

2. Where does Phillip run after finding Annabelle's letter?

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

4. How does Mr. Hervey gain entrance into Mr. Vincent's hotel room?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

4. What is the news Lady Boucher brings when she comes to visit Lady Delacour and why does she say she's come to visit?

5. Briefly describe the scene that occurs when Mr. Hervey arrives asking if Lady Delacour has received a packet from him.

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

7. How does Mr. Hervey meet Rachel?

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

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

10. What does Rachel's grandmother ask of Mr. Hervey from her deathbed and what is the conversation that follows?

(see the answer keys)

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