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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why does Lord Delacour elect to remain in town while Lady Delacour retires to the country for her operation?
2. Why does Mr. Percival need the money?
3. Why does Belinda say she cannot take this to Helena?
4. How does Mr. Hervey gain entrance into Mr. Vincent's hotel room?
5. What does Rachel offer Mr. Hervey on their first meeting?
Short Essay Questions
1. Dr. X says there are three classes of people. What are they and what does he say about each?
2. What is the point of the letter Mr. Vincent shows to Belinda and what is her reaction?
3. What is known about the clergyman Dr. X recommends to Lady Delacour?
4. 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?
5. What is the news Lady Boucher brings when she comes to visit Lady Delacour and why does she say she's come to visit?
6. Briefly describe the domestic tranquility Belinda finds at Ann's home.
7. What is the significance of how Lord Delacour goes about dismissing Champfort?
8. What does Belinda believe will be the outcome of Lady Delacour's spending time with the Percivals?
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 Mrs. Luttridge do when she discovers that Mr. Hervey is present and why?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe the roles of Mrs. Feke and Mrs. Luttridge to the story. How does each woman impact the lives of the major characters?
Essay Topic 2
Compare Mr. Hervey's first impressions of Belinda with Belinda's first impressions of Mr. Hervey. How do the impressions of each change over time? Why is this significant to the outcome of the book?
Essay Topic 3
Describe Belinda's friendship with Lady Delacour. The relationship undergoes several upheavals over time. List at least two obstacles facing the friendships of the two women and how they overcome these to remain friends.
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