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. Which of the following deals does Clarissa offer to James if he will stop trying to force her to marry Solmes?
(a) Clarissa will give James all her chickens, and she will help Arabella get Lovelace to marry her.
(b) Clarissa will give James half her inheritance and give him her best maid to take to Scotland.
(c) Clarissa will give up her inheritance or she will marry a servant.
(d) Clarissa will give up her inheritance or become James's maid in Scotland.

2. Who does Lovelace persuade Clarissa to allow to serve as a mediator between them at Mrs. Moore's house?
(a) Mrs. Howe.
(b) Miss Howe.
(c) The Widow Sinclair.
(d) Lovelace's aunt, Lady Betty Lawrence.

3. Why does Arabella say the Harlowes refuse to send Clarissa her money or jewelry?
(a) Because the family has gone bankrupt.
(b) Because they don't think it is safe to mail money and jewelry.
(c) Because they don't want the money to end up in Lovelace's hands.
(d) Because they want to see her beg in the streets.

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

5. When the Harlowes learn that Clarissa has run off with Lovelace, which family member is actually sad for Clarissa?
(a) Her aunt Clarissa.
(b) Her brother.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her father.