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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters 342-350 dated July 20th through July 22nd | Letters 351-369 dated July 20th through July 27th.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Miss Howe recommend Clarissa save her reputation?
(a) Marry Lovelace.
(b) Marry Solmes.
(c) Send a letter to the London Times explaining what happened.
(d) Go to Scotland.

2. How does Clarissa's maid Betty treat her?
(a) Betty fears Clarissa.
(b) Betty tries to help Clarissa escape.
(c) Betty treats Clarissa rudely.
(d) Betty worships Clarissa.

3. Where is Clarissa planning to go while Lovelace visits the dying Lord M?
(a) The Isle of Wight.
(b) Hampstead.
(c) Australia.
(d) Pennsylvania.

4. When Belford criticizes Clarissa's family for its stubbornness, how does Clarissa respond?
(a) Clarissa says Belford is right, and her family will suffer in the afterlife for the way they have treated her.
(b) Clarissa tells Belford he doesn't have the right to criticize her family.
(c) Clarissa says Belford is not being severe enough.
(d) Clarissa asks Belford if he will write to her family and tell them what he said about them.

5. What does James plan to do with Clarissa if he "rescues" her?
(a) Send Clarissa to a convent.
(b) Have Clarissa arrested and sent to jail for prostitution.
(c) Send Clarissa to a madhouse.
(d) Send Clarissa to his estate in Scotland.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Mrs. Townsend?

2. Who does Mrs. Howe blame for her own refusal of Uncle Antony's marriage proposal?

3. What does Hickman tell Belford is causing Miss Howe to delay her marriage to Hickman?

4. Why does Clarissa decide London might be an acceptable place to stay?

5. What advice does Mrs. Howe send to Clarissa?

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