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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters 521-537 dated September 28th through December 18th.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom does Clarissa leave her miniature portrait of Miss Howe?
(a) Lovelace.
(b) Mr. Hickman.
(c) James.
(d) Arabella.

2. Who does Clarissa tell Miss Howe to be nicer to?
(a) Widow Sinclair.
(b) Mr. Hickman.
(c) Polly and Sally.
(d) Lovelace.

3. How does Lovelace respond when the dying Clarissa forgives him?
(a) He asks whether she forgave James and Arabella, since the whole thing was really their fault.
(b) He says he is glad, because now he doesn't have to worry about being punished in the afterlife.
(c) He says he is not sure he deserves to be forgiven.
(d) He says he does not forgive her.

4. Why does Lovelace swear to get revenge on Mr. Howe and James?
(a) Because Mr. Howe owed him money and refused to pay.
(b) Because Arabella refused to marry him.
(c) Because he finds out they hired spies to watch him.
(d) Because they are so mean to Clarissa.

5. What does Lovelace tell Clarissa that makes her feel bad for him?
(a) Lovelace says he has spent two nights in the garden waiting for her and he got sick as a result.
(b) Lovelace says he has spent his entire fortune buying her presents.
(c) Lovelace says he's never kissed a girl because he's waiting for her.
(d) Lovelace says he spent two nights waiting for her in the chicken house and he can't stand the smell any longer.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Morden feel after the duel?

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

3. With whom does Lovelace have a child?

4. Which of Lovelace's friends is pleased to learn of Clarissa's escape?

5. What does Clarissa do with the proposed marriage settlement Lovelace gives to her?

(see the answer key)

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