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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. Why is Clarissa's family happy that she has agreed to see Solmes?
(a) Solmes threatened the family if they did not let him see her.
(b) They believe she will turn him down, and they can finally forget about the whole thing.
(c) They believe this means she eventually will agree to marry him.
(d) Solmes has agreed to give them money in return for a meeting with her.

2. What does Brand say about Belford's relationship with Clarissa?
(a) That he thinks Belford is a drug dealer.
(b) That he thinks Belford is Lovelace in disguise.
(c) That he thinks Belford gives Clarissa money.
(d) That he thinks Belford is trying to convince Clarissa to leave her money to Belford.

3. What does Lord M promise to do if Lovelace marries Clarissa but is a bad husband?
(a) Lord M says Clarissa can divorce Lovelace and marry Lord M instead.
(b) Lord M says he will lock Lovelace up in Lord M's dungeon until he promises to be good.
(c) Lord M says he will have Lovelace arrested and imprisoned.
(d) Lord M says he will disinherit Lovelace and leave his money to Clarissa and her children instead.

4. In letters 22-36, does Clarissa want to marry Solmes or Lovelace?
(a) Solmes.
(b) She loves them both but can not decide which to marry.
(c) Lovelace.
(d) Neither.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. How does Lovelace respond when the dying Clarissa forgives him?

4. When Lovelace talks to Hickman, he says Clarissa lets someone else court her. Who?

5. Who does Miss Howe threaten to take revenge on when her mother refuses to give Clarissa protection?

(see the answer key)

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