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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. What does John do for Charlotte after they arrive in New York?
(a) Moves her in with him.
(b) Takes her shopping.
(c) Sets her up in a small house.
(d) Gets her a job and apartment.

2. To where does Mrs. Beauchamp move to get away from the bustle of New York?
(a) Over to England.
(b) Across from Julia.
(c) In with John.
(d) Next to Charlotte.

3. After John stalks out of Charlotte's house, what does Belcour do?
(a) Offers consolation to Charlotte.
(b) Gives Charlotte money.
(c) Returns Charlotte's letters to her.
(d) Persuades her to return to England.

4. How does Charlotte react to the news of John's marriage?
(a) Screams, faints and takes to her bed.
(b) Tries to commit suicide.
(c) Laughs and cries simultaneously.
(d) Runs out the door.

5. According to Charlotte, why does she not kill herself?
(a) She is a Christian.
(b) She misses her parents.
(c) She loves John.
(d) She has her baby.

Short Answer Questions

1. After John's six week active duty, what does he find when he visits Charlotte?

2. Who takes care of Charlotte while she is seasick on the voyage to America?

3. What plans does Belcour have for Charlotte on the boat trip to America?

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

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How has John's feelings for Charlotte changed now that he loves Julia?

2. What is ironic about the timing of Charlotte's letter arriving to her parents?

3. What information does Charlotte include in her letter to her parents?

4. What is ironic about the life Mrs. Crayton leads compared to Charlotte's life?

5. What is the mood as the travelers arrive in New York?

6. What is Charlotte's mental state after settling in New York?

7. How does Belcour interfere with John and Charlotte's relationship?

8. Why does Charlotte cry when the boat arrives in America?

9. Why does Mrs. Beauchamp befriend Charlotte?

10. Why does John spend so little time with Charlotte when they arrive in New York?

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