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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters 460-476 dated September 4th through September 7th.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Lovelace think about Clarissa's broken heart?
(a) Lovelace does not believe Clarissa has a broken heart.
(b) Lovelace believes it was Solmes who broke Clarissa's heart.
(c) Lovelace is glad Clarissa has a broken heart.
(d) Lovelace believes the doctors are saying Clarissa has a broken heart because they're bad doctors and can not figure out what is really wrong with her.

3. When Belford criticizes Clarissa's family for its stubbornness, how does Clarissa respond?
(a) Clarissa says Belford is right, and her family will suffer in the afterlife for the way they have treated her.
(b) Clarissa tells Belford he doesn't have the right to criticize her family.
(c) Clarissa asks Belford if he will write to her family and tell them what he said about them.
(d) Clarissa says Belford is not being severe enough.

4. Who does Miss Howe threaten to take revenge on when her mother refuses to give Clarissa protection?
(a) Mr. Solmes.
(b) Mr. Hickman.
(c) All men.
(d) Uncle Antony.

5. How does Miss Howe recommend Clarissa save her reputation?
(a) Marry Solmes.
(b) Marry Lovelace.
(c) Go to Scotland.
(d) Send a letter to the London Times explaining what happened.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom does Clarissa want her picture of Miss Howe to be given?

2. Why doesn't Clarissa respond to Miss Howe's letter suggesting she put herself under Lady Betty's protection and marry Lovelace?

3. What makes Lovelace's family accuse him of evil-doing in relation to Clarissa?

4. Which of the following best describes the style of this book?

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

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