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

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

3. During their first meeting, what plans do Charlotte and Mrs. Beauchamp make together?
(a) They will speak with John together.
(b) They will shop together.
(c) They will have dinner together.
(d) They will move in together.

4. Charlotte gives Belcour letters for John many times. What does Belcour do with these letters?
(a) Mails them.
(b) Gives them to John.
(c) Keeps them for himself.
(d) Destorys them.

5. How does Charlotte react when Crayton makes his announcement before the voyage to America is over?
(a) Charlotte is shocked.
(b) Charlotte is happy.
(c) Charlotte questions La Rue and Belcour separately.
(d) Charlotte is numb.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. On the day before his marriage, what does John state he wants for Charlotte?

3. After John's wedding, what does Belcour tell Charlotte for three months?

4. In the letter composed after speaking to Mrs. Beauchamp for the first time, how does Charlotte specify she wants her child raised?

5. When Charlotte writes to her parents after speaking to Mrs. Beauchamp for the first time, what does she tell them?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What arrangements does John make for Charlotte with Belcour?

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. How is Charlotte's situation different than a wife whose husband ignores her?

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

9. How does Mrs. Beauchamp's actions concerning Charlotte indirectly characterize her?

10. What motive would Belcour have in interfering with Charlotte's letters?

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