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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. How does Clarissa's maid Betty treat her?
(a) Betty treats Clarissa rudely.
(b) Betty fears Clarissa.
(c) Betty worships Clarissa.
(d) Betty tries to help Clarissa escape.

2. How does Lovelace know about everything that happens at Clarissa's house?
(a) He is secretly dating Arabella, who tells him what is happening.
(b) He is psychic.
(c) He has hired one of their servants as a spy.
(d) He hangs around in the bushes and listens to their conversations.

3. On whose birthday does Lovelace tentatively plan a wedding?
(a) Uncle Harlowe's.
(b) The Widow SInclair's.
(c) Clarissa's.
(d) His own.

4. To whom does Clarissa send the mean letters she received from her family?
(a) Belford.
(b) Colonel Morden.
(c) Mr. Lovelace.
(d) Mrs. Norton.

5. Which of the following best describes the style of this book?
(a) One long letter written by one person.
(b) A play.
(c) A series of letters exchanged between several people.
(d) A young woman's diary.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. After reading the letter in which Clarissa mentions going to her "father's house," what does Lovelace guess might have changed Clarissa's thinking?

3. What part of Clarissa's body does James injure during the meeting with Solmes?

4. What does Hickman tell Belford is causing Miss Howe to delay her marriage to Hickman?

5. Where is Clarissa planning to go while Lovelace visits the dying Lord M?

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