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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters 107-119 dated April 13th through April 15th | Letters 120-137 dated April 15th through April 21st.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Clarissa admits she would prefer Lovelace if only he had what quality?
(a) Wealth.
(b) Morality.
(c) A great singing voice.
(d) Good looks.

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

3. Why does Dr. Lewen refuse to perform the wedding ceremony?
(a) Because Dr. Lewen is sick with gout.
(b) Because Dr. Lewen can not stand the Harlowes.
(c) Because Dr. Lewen earlier fought a duel with Solmes.
(d) Because Clarissa does not consent.

4. Why does Clarissa decide London might be an acceptable place to stay?
(a) She thinks it will be easier to get married in London.
(b) She knows she can catch a plane to America at Heathrow.
(c) She thinks Lovelace might be more likely to leave her alone in London.
(d) She hopes to escape and join some travelling actors.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When the Harlowes learn that Clarissa has run off with Lovelace, which family member is actually sad for Clarissa?

2. Where does Lovelace offer to take Clarissa to get her away from her family?

3. When Miss Howe finds out that Clarissa has run off with Lovelace, what does Miss Howe advise Clarissa to do?

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

5. At the end of this section (letters 56-74), who is Clarissa pinning her hopes on?

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