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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. 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 become wealthy.
(d) Her to return to her parents.

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

3. 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) Problems with John.
(d) Confidences about anything.

4. On the day before his marriage, about what does John lecture Belcour?
(a) To be kind to Charlotte.
(b) To give Charlotte as little money as possible.
(c) To put her on the boat back to England.
(d) To keep Charlotte away from Julia.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. As Charlotte speaks to Mrs. Beauchamp for the first time, what upsets Mrs. Beauchamp?

2. Who is Julia Franklin?

3. After Charlotte feels better from her fever, what does her landlord want?

4. What does John do for Charlotte after they arrive in New York?

5. Where does a soldier suggest Charlotte go when she arrives in New York?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Crayton and La Rue's relationship after they settle in America?

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

3. Why would Mrs. Beauchamp devise a front to meet Charlotte?

4. Why does Charlotte make the decision to go the Crayton household and not the Franklin household?

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

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

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

8. Why does John become upset about his relationship with Julia?

9. Why does Charlotte fall behind on her rent?

10. In what condition does Charlotte walk to New York?

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