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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. After Lovelace's party, what request does Clarissa get from Miss Partington?
(a) To be best friends forever.
(b) To share Clarissa's bed for the night.
(c) To write Miss Partington a letter explaining why Clarissa won't marry Lovelace.
(d) To send Miss Partington a lock of Clarissa's hair.

2. When Miss Howe says she is going to write to Clarissa even though her mother does not allow her to, what does Clarissa tell her?
(a) Clarissa tells Miss Howe she never really liked her anyway.
(b) Clarissa is glad Miss Howe will still write to her.
(c) Clarissa tells Miss Howe to come to London in person.
(d) Clarissa tells Miss Howe not to write, but that Mr. Hickman can write.

3. What does Clarissa do with her coffin while she's still alive?
(a) Stares at it all the time, mumbling about how she does not want to die.
(b) Asks other people to lay in it when they want to talk to her.
(c) Lays in it to pretend she is a vampire.
(d) Uses it as a desk.

4. Why does Arabella say the Harlowes refuse to send Clarissa her money or jewelry?
(a) Because they don't want the money to end up in Lovelace's hands.
(b) Because they want to see her beg in the streets.
(c) Because they don't think it is safe to mail money and jewelry.
(d) Because the family has gone bankrupt.

5. With whom does Lovelace have a child?
(a) Miss Howe.
(b) Aunt Hervey.
(c) Arabella.
(d) Miss Betterton.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Clarissa escape while Lovelace is visiting Lord M?

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

3. After being ravished, what is the main thing Clarissa wants from her family?

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

5. Who offers to adopt Clarissa as his own daughter?

(see the answer key)

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