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

2. In letters 31-36, what does Lovelace tell his friend Belford about his feelings for Clarissa?
(a) That he is giving up on her, since she really is not into him.
(b) That he does not love her and is only courting her to get back at her father and brother.
(c) That he really does love her.
(d) That he plans to kidnap her and drug her.

3. What makes Lord M a bad choice for someone to give Clarissa away at the wedding?
(a) Lord M is very ugly.
(b) Lord M is ill with gout, so they can't set a date.
(c) Clarissa hates Lord M.
(d) Lord M hates Clarissa and does not want Lovelace to get married.

4. What does Clarissa do with the proposed marriage settlement Lovelace gives to her?
(a) Changes it, so that Clarissa gets more money.
(b) Sends it to Miss Howe for her approval.
(c) Burns it.
(d) Sends it to Mrs. Harlowe.

5. Where does Lovelace offer to take Clarissa to get her away from her family?
(a) Uncle Antony's house.
(b) A hotel.
(c) The house of his aunt, Lady Betty Lawrence.
(d) Italy.