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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Belcour say to John concern in reference to his lack of will to marry Julia?
(a) Belcour calls him a coward.
(b) Belcour gives him an understand talk.
(c) Belcour wants John to forget Julia.
(d) Belcour thinks him a fool.

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

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

4. How does Belcour react when Crayton makes his announcement before the voyage to America is over?
(a) Belcour is stoic.
(b) Belcour is relieved.
(c) Belcour is saddened.
(d) Belcour is angry.

5. During their first meeting, what does Mrs. Beauchamp tell Charlotte that she wants Charlotte to tell her?
(a) Information about England.
(b) Concerns over Belcour.
(c) Confidences about anything.
(d) Problems with John.

6. While Belcour distracts the uncle, what do John and Julia discuss?
(a) How John can't marry Julia.
(b) How John feels beneath her.
(c) How John really loves Charlotte.
(d) How Charlotte is pregnant.

7. What does Belcour bribe Charlotte's servant to do?
(a) Intercept letters she writes.
(b) Keep Charlotte in the house.
(c) Buy Charlotte's groceries.
(d) Prevent Mrs. Beauchamp from coming to the house.

8. Arriving in New York, what does Charlotte think of finding female friends?
(a) Doubtful she will find any.
(b) Hopeful she will find some.
(c) Curious at to whom she will meet.
(d) Afraid women will dislike her.

9. When John goes to break-up with Charlotte after meeting Julia, how does Charlotte react to John's guilt?
(a) She cries hysterically.
(b) She is relieved.
(c) She puts him to bed.
(d) She goes into shock.

10. Why does Charlotte cry over her fate as Crayton makes his announcement before the voyage to America is over?
(a) She dislikes John.
(b) Her fate will parallel La Rue and Belcour's relationship.
(c) She terribly misses England.
(d) Her fate will be better than she deserves.

11. Upon meeting him, what does Rich Col. Crayton think of Belcour?
(a) Belcour is from a poor family.
(b) Belcour physically abuses women.
(c) Belcour has no money.
(d) Belcour is a cheater.

12. What excuse does Mrs. Beauchamp present to speak with Charlotte for the first time?
(a) She pays Charlotte's rent.
(b) She picks some cucumbers.
(c) She delivers Charlotte's mail.
(d) She brings Charlotte tea.

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

14. When Belcour arrives to visit Charlotte after John guiltily leaves, what does he do?
(a) Helps to boost her self-esteem.
(b) Treats her to a night out.
(c) Works to make her jealous.
(d) Gives her a letter from her parents.

15. Of what does John convince Julia as Charlotte befriends Mrs. Beauchamp?
(a) That he is not after her money.
(b) That he is not the father of Charlotte's baby.
(c) That he does not know Charlotte.
(d) That he does care for her family.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does John meet Julia?

3. After John stalks out of Charlotte's house, what does Belcour do?

4. To where does Mrs. Beauchamp move to get away from the bustle of New York?

5. How does Charlotte present herself to Mrs. Beauchamp the first time they meet?

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