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

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

3. 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 is glad Miss Howe will still write to her.
(b) Clarissa tells Miss Howe not to write, but that Mr. Hickman can write.
(c) Clarissa tells Miss Howe she never really liked her anyway.
(d) Clarissa tells Miss Howe to come to London in person.

4. What is Clarissa's coffin like?
(a) Very ugly.
(b) Completely transparent (made out of glass).
(c) Very fancy and beautiful.
(d) Very plain.

5. How does Clarissa escape while Lovelace is visiting Lord M?
(a) By disguising herself as a servant.
(b) By hiring body guards who break in to the house and escort her out.
(c) By jumping out the window.
(d) By hiding in the laundry when it is taken out.

Short Answer Questions

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

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. When most of Clarissa's family agrees to let Mrs. Norton go to visit Clarissa while she is dying, which member of the family holds out?

4. After Lovelace's party, what request does Clarissa get from Miss Partington?

5. 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?

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