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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does John meet Julia?
(a) Julia is John's commander's daughter.
(b) John goes to the bank where Julia works.
(c) Belcour introduces John to Julia.
(d) John returns a box of valuables and finds a picture of a girl.

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

3. After John's six week active duty, how does Charlotte react when John arrives?
(a) Charlotte goes into labor.
(b) Charlotte pleads innocence.
(c) Charlotte screams at John for his neglect.
(d) Charlotte confesses about her situation.

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

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

6. After arriving in New York, what does Charlotte do with her time?
(a) Expects a visit from John.
(b) Cooks and prepares dinner.
(c) Sews clothing.
(d) Reads and sleeps.

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

8. After Charlotte recovers from her fever, what begins to depress her?
(a) How she can find food.
(b) How Mrs. Beauchamp is not around.
(c) How little money she has.
(d) How she will deliver the baby alone.

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

10. On the day before his marriage, what does John state he wants for Charlotte?
(a) Her to become Belcour's mistress.
(b) Her to give the child to him.
(c) Her to return to her parents.
(d) Her to become wealthy.

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

12. What does Belcour think of John marrying Charlotte?
(a) That Charlotte will die before they reach America.
(b) That Charlotte will not stay with him.
(c) That he will not marry her.
(d) That he could marry better.

13. On the day before his marriage, what message does John write to Charlotte?
(a) He feels bad about taking her from her home.
(b) He wishes she would marry him.
(c) He has no money to support her.
(d) He desires she give him the child to raise.

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

15. Why does Belcour think Charlotte should move to New York?
(a) To return to school.
(b) To find a doctor.
(c) To enjoy society.
(d) To find a job.

Short Answer Questions

1. After John's wedding, what does Belcour do for three months?

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

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

4. While Belcour distracts the uncle, what do John and Julia discuss?

5. During their first meeting, what does Mrs. Beauchamp stress to Charlotte?

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