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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters 477-499 dated September 7th through September 10th.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Morden bring Clarissa?
(a) A picture of Miss Howe.
(b) A picture of her mother.
(c) A rose diamond ring.
(d) Money from her estate.

2. What does Mr. Belton learn that his mistress did to him?
(a) Opened a house of prostitution.
(b) Told everyone that she and Belton were not married.
(c) Gave Belton's money to her boyfriend.
(d) Ran off to New York.

3. Why does Colonel Morden hide from Clarissa?
(a) He is afraid to see her because he feels guilty about not having helped her more.
(b) He thinks it would cheer her up if he jumped out from behind the curtains.
(c) He knows Clarissa hates when people watch her sleeping, so he doesn't want her to know he was doing that.
(d) He doesn't want to shock her, since she hasn't seen him in a long time and she is sick.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What drug does Lovelace blame for Clarissa's apparent madness after he ravishes her?

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

3. Why is Clarissa's family happy that she has agreed to see Solmes?

4. Who does Clarissa write to, asking for help persuading her father not to force her to marry Solmes?

5. Who (besides Clarissa) asks Belford to be the executor of a will?

(see the answer key)

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