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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. What is the only item Rachel considers important enough to take with her when she leaves the cottage?
2. What is the tone of the letter Lady Delacour writes to Belinda?
3. What does lady Delacour say to Dr. X when he accepts her request to postpone the surgery for a day?
4. What is Mr. Vincent about to do when Mr. Hervey gains entrance into Mr. Vincent's hotel room?
5. Which of the following does Lady Delacour use as an excuse to decline an invitation to Oakly-Park?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the basic information Lady Delacour gives Mr. Hervey in the postscript of her letter?
2. What is known about the clergyman Dr. X recommends to Lady Delacour?
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 does Mrs. Luttridge do when she discovers that Mr. Hervey is present and why?
5. What does Belinda believe will be the outcome of Lady Delacour's spending time with the Percivals?
6. What does Mr. Percival say is the cause of so much domestic unrest and what is his opinion of that situation?
7. Briefly describe the domestic tranquility Belinda finds at Ann's home.
8. Very briefly describe the meeting between Helena and Lady Delacour when Helena returns home from school.
9. 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?
10. What is the point of the letter Mr. Vincent shows to Belinda and what is her reaction?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How does Mr. Hervey come to meet Virginia? What idea does he have with regard to educating his wife? Describe his relationship with Virginia and how it evolves over time. What is the sense of duty each has for the other?
Essay Topic 2
There are several people identified only by initial, including "Dr. X." What is the reason what is significant about the characters identified in this way?
Essay Topic 3
Mr. Vincent says that Belinda could be more passionate if she had some faults. What does he mean by this statement? What are Belinda's faults? What are her strengths?
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