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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters 447-459 dated August 29th through August 31st.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which family member recommends to Clarissa to stop seeing Belford, in hopes that she might be able to reconcile with the rest of the family if she does?
(a) Clarissa's mother.
(b) James.
(c) Uncle Antony.
(d) Clarissa's father.

2. After being ravished, what is the main thing Clarissa wants from her family?
(a) She wants her mother to take her to the hospital.
(b) She wants her jewelry.
(c) She wants her parents to pay for a lawyer to take Lovelace to court.
(d) She wants her father to renounce his curse against her.

3. After the Howes learn of Lovelace's many tricks and his use of drugs to rape Clarissa, what do they think Clarissa should do?
(a) Go to rehab to make sure she does not get addicted.
(b) Marry Mr. Solmes quickly, in case Clarissa is pregnant.
(c) Drug him with opium and leave him in the gutter.
(d) Bring legal charges against Lovelace.

4. Who offers to adopt Clarissa as his own daughter?
(a) Lovelace.
(b) Mr. Hickman.
(c) Lord M.
(d) Colonel Morden.

5. Which of Lovelace's friends is pleased to learn of Clarissa's escape?
(a) Mr. Solmes.
(b) Mr. Belford.
(c) Captain Tomlinson.
(d) Will.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Clarissa do with her coffin while she's still alive?

2. Why does Arabella say the Harlowes refuse to send Clarissa her money or jewelry?

3. How does Clarissa learn that the "Lady Betty" she first saw in London was an impostor?

4. While on their way to Lady Betty's cousin's house, what excuse does Lovelace use for stopping at Widow Sinclair's house?

5. Why does Mr. Belford disapprove of Lovelace's plan to "test" Clarissa?

(see the answer key)

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