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

2. What does Mrs. Smith say Rachel's grandmother did for a living?
(a) Tended bees and made rose water.
(b) Made perfumes and soaps.
(c) Produced garden vegetables and canned jellies.
(d) Nothing, she had a small inheritance.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lady Delacour say will be required of the man Belinda chooses as a husband?

2. Why does Lady Delacour say she believes this?

3. Where does Marriott say she discovered Mr. Hervey's initials?

4. What does Belinda most enjoy about staying with the Percival's?

5. Lord Delacour meets Mr. Hervey in the park. What does Lord Delacour tell Mr. Hervey he wants to talk about?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Briefly describe the domestic tranquility Belinda finds at Ann's home.

3. What does Mrs. Feke say she is a champion of and how does that compare with Mr. Percival's opinion?

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

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

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

7. Dr. X says there are three classes of people. What are they and what does he say about each?

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

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

10. 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?

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