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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. After Lovelace's party, what request does Clarissa get from Miss Partington?
(a) To send Miss Partington a lock of Clarissa's hair.
(b) To share Clarissa's bed for the night.
(c) To write Miss Partington a letter explaining why Clarissa won't marry Lovelace.
(d) To be best friends forever.

2. In letter 21, how is Clarissa punished for refusing to be nice to Mr. Solmes?
(a) She is not allowed to go to a ball.
(b) She is forced to be her sister's maid.
(c) Her dairy-house is given to her brother.
(d) She is forbidden to see her family and sent to her room.

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

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

5. Who does Clarissa write to, asking for help persuading her father not to force her to marry Solmes?
(a) Mrs. Howe.
(b) Uncle Antony.
(c) John Belford.
(d) Aunt Antonia.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has Clarissa arrested?

2. When Clarissa visits Lovelace's bedroom in her nightgown, what does she ask him?

3. Why does Clarissa decide London might be an acceptable place to stay?

4. When Belford criticizes Clarissa's family for its stubbornness, how does Clarissa respond?

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

(see the answer key)

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