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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What plans does Belcour have for Charlotte on the boat trip to America?
(a) To make her a household servant.
(b) To move in on her.
(c) To send her back to England.
(d) To persuade her to marry John.

2. When Charlotte accepts her fate concerning John, what does Belcour tell her?
(a) About John's refusal to read her letters.
(b) About John's marriage and move.
(c) About Julia's pregnancy.
(d) About his destroying of her letters.

3. As Charlotte speaks to Mrs. Beauchamp for the first time, what upsets Mrs. Beauchamp?
(a) Her father has married a vile woman.
(b) Her father is returning to England.
(c) Charlotte misses her parents so much.
(d) John is abusing Charlotte.

4. As John's relationship with Julia deepens, how does he increasingly feel about Charlotte?
(a) That Charlotte is untrue.
(b) That Charlotte wants his money.
(c) That Charlotte is his true love.
(d) That Charlotte lied to get a trip to America.

5. After his six weeks of active duty, why does John question his ability to be with Julia?
(a) He doesn't trust his impulses any longer.
(b) He met another woman while he was gone.
(c) He has no money.
(d) He doesn't like her family.

6. As they land in New York, how does Crayton introduce La Rue to his daughter?
(a) As John's sister.
(b) As a friend.
(c) As his wife.
(d) As his fiancee.

7. Days after Charlotte develops a fever, what does Belcour do?
(a) Goes to the port to get her parents.
(b) Gives Charlotte extra money.
(c) Finds John.
(d) Meets a farmer's daughter and leaves Charlotte.

8. Why does Belcour act tenderly toward Charlotte?
(a) He doesn't want her to bother John.
(b) He feels terrible about her situation.
(c) He is trying to seduce her.
(d) He wants to marry her.

9. Where does a soldier suggest Charlotte go when she arrives in New York?
(a) Julia's home.
(b) The hospital.
(c) The Craytons' house.
(d) A church.

10. After John's six week active duty, what does he find when he visits Charlotte?
(a) Charlotte in labor.
(b) Charlotte pacing the kitchen.
(c) Belcour breaking the news to Charlotte.
(d) Belcour in bed with Charlotte.

11. As Charlotte speaks to Mrs. Beauchamp for the first time, what does Mrs. Beauchamp agree to help Charlotte with concerning her parents?
(a) To visit England to get them.
(b) To help her forget them.
(c) To house them when they come to America.
(d) To send out her letters to her parents.

12. Who takes care of Charlotte while she is seasick on the voyage to America?
(a) John.
(b) La Rue.
(c) Belcour.
(d) Rich Col. Crayton.

13. Who is Julia Franklin?
(a) John's daughter.
(b) A servant for Charlotte.
(c) John's former mistress.
(d) A wealthy and attracive socialite.

14. What does Charlotte ask her parents to help her with in the letter composed after speaking to Mrs. Beauchamp for the first time?
(a) Correspondence for peace of mind.
(b) Money for food and shelter.
(c) Advice with John.
(d) Help for her innocent baby.

15. In the letter composed after speaking to Mrs. Beauchamp for the first time, how does Charlotte specify she wants her child raised?
(a) To avoid her errors.
(b) To have love.
(c) To gain self-confidence.
(d) To be well-educated.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Charlotte spikes a fever, how does Belcour react?

2. After three months of marriage, what has Crayton found out about La Rue?

3. After John's six week active duty, how does Charlotte react when John arrives?

4. When Belcour arrives to visit Charlotte after John guiltily leaves, what does he do?

5. After Charlotte's landlord leaves, what does she decide to do?

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