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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters 167-175 dated May 2nd through May 9th | Letters 176-188 dated May 9th through May 18th.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the dream Clarissa has, what does Lovelace do to her?
(a) Kill her.
(b) Call her names.
(c) Give her a pink cake with a tag that says "Eat me."
(d) Make her queen.

2. When James writes to Clarissa and tells her she is basically under house arrest, where exactly does he tell her she has to stay?
(a) In the Tower of London.
(b) In the kitchen, where she will cook during the day and sleep on the floor at night.
(c) In her rooms, but she can go into the garden when no one else is there.
(d) In the cellar.

3. What advice does Mrs. Howe send to Clarissa?
(a) To change her hairstyle.
(b) To obey her parents and marry Solmes.
(c) To marry Lovelace.
(d) To come and stay with Miss Howe until the whole thing blows over.

4. What two reasons does Clarissa give for not visiting Lovelace's aunt, Lady Betty Lawrence?
(a) Clarissa is ill, and Lady Betty is boring.
(b) Clarissa has no clothes, and Lady Betty has not invited her.
(c) Clarissa has no clothes, and Lady Betty warned her not to come.
(d) Clarissa is rich, but Lady Betty is poor.

5. Who does Miss Howe threaten to take revenge on when her mother refuses to give Clarissa protection?
(a) Uncle Antony.
(b) Mr. Solmes.
(c) Mr. Hickman.
(d) All men.

Short Answer Questions

1. In letters 31-36, what does Lovelace tell his friend Belford about his feelings for Clarissa?

2. Who is courting Mrs. Howe?

3. How does Clarissa's maid Betty treat her?

4. Who wrote the letter about Lovelace that Solmes reads?

5. What does Clarissa say about Mrs. Howe's refusal to help her?

(see the answer key)

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