This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters 240-246 dated June 10th | Letters 247-257 dated June 11th through June 13th.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Widow Sinclair overhear that makes her angry with Clarissa?
(a) The Widow Sinclair hears Clarissa talking about her house's reputation.
(b) The Widow Sinclair hears Clarissa saying that the carpets and drapes are in very bad taste.
(c) The Widow Sinclair hears Clarissa saying that the Widow Sinclair really needs to do something about her hair.
(d) The Widow Sinclair hears Clarissa saying that she's always loved Lovelace and is enjoying teasing him.

2. With whom does Lovelace have a child?
(a) Miss Betterton.
(b) Aunt Hervey.
(c) Miss Howe.
(d) Arabella.

3. How does Miss Howe recommend Clarissa save her reputation?
(a) Marry Lovelace.
(b) Send a letter to the London Times explaining what happened.
(c) Go to Scotland.
(d) Marry Solmes.

4. Why does Lovelace spread a rumor that James still plans to kidnap Clarissa?
(a) Because Lovelace plans to kidnap Arabella.
(b) To hurt James's reputation.
(c) Because it is true.
(d) To make sure Clarissa will still want Lovelace's protection.

5. Why does Lovelace swear to get revenge on Mr. Howe and James?
(a) Because Arabella refused to marry him.
(b) Because they are so mean to Clarissa.
(c) Because Mr. Howe owed him money and refused to pay.
(d) Because he finds out they hired spies to watch him.