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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters 416-424 dated August 21st through August 23rd.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What two reasons does Clarissa give for not visiting Lovelace's aunt, Lady Betty Lawrence?
(a) Clarissa is ill, and Lady Betty is boring.
(b) Clarissa has no clothes, and Lady Betty warned her not to come.
(c) Clarissa has no clothes, and Lady Betty has not invited her.
(d) Clarissa is rich, but Lady Betty is poor.

2. Why does Belford beg Lovelace not to visit Clarissa?
(a) Because Belford is afraid Lovelace will commit suicide if he sees Clarissa.
(b) Because the police are planning to arrest Lovelace if he shows up at Clarissa's lodgings.
(c) Because Belford has decided to marry Clarissa himself.
(d) Because a visit from Lovelace will make Clarissa die sooner.

3. Where is Clarissa planning to go while Lovelace visits the dying Lord M?
(a) The Isle of Wight.
(b) Australia.
(c) Hampstead.
(d) Pennsylvania.

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

5. What do Lovelace's relatives want to give Clarissa to show their regard for her?
(a) A quarterly allowance.
(b) All their property.
(c) A lot of jewelry and clothes.
(d) All the money Lovelace expects to inherit from Lord M.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Belford have to leave Clarissa's neighborhood to visit Belton?

2. Why does Arabella say the Harlowes refuse to send Clarissa her money or jewelry?

3. Clarissa admits she would prefer Lovelace if only he had what quality?

4. What contest does Clarissa challenge James to?

5. How does Clarissa know what Lovelace and Tomlinson said to each other?

(see the answer key)

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