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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. After Charlotte's landlord leaves, what does she decide to do?
(a) Ask Julia for help.
(b) Find Belcour for her money.
(c) Walk to New York and beg Mrs. Crayton for help.
(d) Catch a boat back to England.

2. As Charlotte speaks to Mrs. Beauchamp for the first time, what does Charlotte confess about her parents?
(a) She never sent the letters.
(b) She wrote them terrible things.
(c) She gave them instructions to forget her.
(d) She never receives a response to her letters.

3. While Belcour distracts the uncle, what do John and Julia discuss?
(a) How John can't marry Julia.
(b) How John feels beneath her.
(c) How John really loves Charlotte.
(d) How Charlotte is pregnant.

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

5. After John's marriage and lack of response to Charlotte, how has Charlotte's anguish left her?
(a) Mad and hateful.
(b) Sleepless and depressed.
(c) Ashamed and guilty.
(d) Resolved and serene.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Belcour bribe Charlotte's servant to do?

2. Why does Charlotte cry over her fate as Crayton makes his announcement before the voyage to America is over?

3. On the day before his marriage, what message does John write to Charlotte?

4. After John's marriage and lack of response to Charlotte, from whom does Charlotte want help?

5. After meeting Julia, what does John realize about Charlotte?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

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

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

7. How does Charlotte plan her trip to the city as she is pregnant?

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

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

10. Why does Charlotte fall behind on her rent?

(see the answer keys)

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