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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. Who wrote the letter about Lovelace that Solmes reads?
(a) Uncle Antony.
(b) Lovelace wrote it himself.
(c) Miss Howe.
(d) It's anonymous.

2. After Clarissa's family decide they don't want her to marry Lovelace, who do they pick out for her to marry instead?
(a) Mr. Solmes.
(b) Miss Howe's brother.
(c) Mr. Salmon, who is 99 years old.
(d) Mr. Lovelace's older brother.

3. What does Mr. Belton learn that his mistress did to him?
(a) Ran off to New York.
(b) Told everyone that she and Belton were not married.
(c) Gave Belton's money to her boyfriend.
(d) Opened a house of prostitution.

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

5. How does Solmes believe husbands should handle wives?
(a) Keep them barefoot and in the kitchen.
(b) Rule them through fear.
(c) Treat them with love and respect.
(d) Allow them to act any way they want.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Clarissa's maid Betty treat her?

2. Why does Lord M want Lovelace to have children with Clarissa?

3. Why does Lovelace spread a rumor that James still plans to kidnap Clarissa?

4. Who does Mrs. Howe blame for her own refusal of Uncle Antony's marriage proposal?

5. Who is courting Mrs. Howe?

(see the answer key)

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