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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Eldridge hears of the search for Charlotte, whom does he denounce?
(a) John.
(b) Charlotte's roommate.
(c) That French woman.
(d) The doorkeeper.

2. About what does Lucy pray to God after Eldridge arrives home without Charlotte?
(a) For John to marry Charlotte.
(b) For Charlotte not to have a daughter.
(c) For La Rue to return Charlotte.
(d) For her to find Charlotte.

3. Of what does Belcour convince La Rue during their first meeting?
(a) To lie to her headmistress.
(b) To leave La Rue behind.
(c) To give him money.
(d) To sail to Ameria with him.

4. What would Charlotte accomplish by meeting with John only once?
(a) She will earn money.
(b) She will let him go knowing he will be missed.
(c) She will know what dating a man is like.
(d) She will help La Rue date Belcour.

5. At the end of their first meeting, what warning does John remember?
(a) His wife's to be serious.
(b) His boss' to stay in line.
(c) His teacher's to study more.
(d) His father's warning to marry for money.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to La Rue, why is there no danger in reading the note that Charlotte receives after the party?

2. What are Lt. John Montraville and Belcour doing in Chichester?

3. Where is Charlotte Temple emerging from when Lt. John Montraville and Belcour first see her in Chichester?

4. When George learns his father cannot repay Mr. Lewis' loan, what does George do to try and help?

5. What does the note that Charlotte receives after the party specifically say?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does La Rue bully Charlotte one more time before they begin traveling to America?

2. How does the setting contribute to the tone of the novel?

3. How do the Temples' plans for a birthday party for Charlotte build suspense?

4. How does money become an immediate symbol in the novel?

5. What internal struggle does John immediately have concerning Charlotte?

6. Why is Charlotte's family history important?

7. How does the military connect characters in the book?

8. Why is Charlotte so ecstatic over the note Du Pont gives her from her parents?

9. Why would Rowson intend this book for "sober matrons" daughters?

10. Why does La Rue urge Charlotte to read Montraville's note requesting a meeting?

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