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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 part of Clarissa's body does James injure during the meeting with Solmes?
(a) Her head.
(b) Her hand.
(c) Her foot.
(d) Her leg.

2. How does Solmes believe husbands should handle wives?
(a) Keep them barefoot and in the kitchen.
(b) Allow them to act any way they want.
(c) Rule them through fear.
(d) Treat them with love and respect.

3. Why does Lovelace think that Lord M dying might help him get Clarissa to marry him?
(a) Because Clarissa never liked Lord M.
(b) Because he suspects Clarissa loves Lord M, but once Lord M is dead, Clarissa will turn to Lovelace for comfort.
(c) Because he hopes the money he will inherit will impress Clarissa.
(d) Because he thinks Clarissa will feel sorry for him when he's grieving.

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

5. In addition to the information about the Widow Sinclair, what else does the revealing letter from Miss Howe say?
(a) That Miss Howe used to work in the Widow Sinclair's house.
(b) That Mr. Lovelace is an impostor, and Clarissa has never met the real Mr. Lovelace.
(c) That there is no such person as Mr. Hickman, and Miss Howe does not really have a fiance.
(d) That there is no such person as Captain Tomlinson.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Lord M want Lovelace to have children with Clarissa?

3. How does Lovelace know about everything that happens at Clarissa's house?

4. What is Colonel Morden's plan for what Clarissa should do if she doesn't die?

5. What does Mr. Belton learn that his mistress did to him?

(see the answer key)

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