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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letter LXI - Letter LXIV.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Evelina remain in London for a while instead of returning to Howard Grove?
(a) She wishes to see more of Lord Orville.
(b) She does not want to be at Howard Grove with Madame Duval.
(c) She becomes ill.
(d) She wants to attend more social events.

2. Who rescues Evelina from her late night encounter with a group of men?
(a) Lord Orville.
(b) Polly and Biddy Branghton.
(c) Sir Clement Willoughby.
(d) Captain Mirvan.

3. Who is one of Mrs. Beaumont’s friends?
(a) Lady Howard.
(b) Mrs. Mirvan.
(c) Mrs. Selwyn.
(d) Evelina.

4. Who fraudulently borrows a coach?
(a) Madame Duval and the Branghtons.
(b) Evelina and Maria.
(c) Mr. Macartney.
(d) Sir Clement Willoughby.

5. What does Evelina say in Letter XI about the men’s behavior at the ball?
(a) The men smirked at homely women and looked with ravenous eyes at the beautiful ladies.
(b) The men treated the women with great respect and honored their wishes.
(c) The men looked with amusement eyes as they walked past the women.
(d) The men looked as though they thought the women were only there for the men’s pleasure.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Evelina after being with Lord Orville at Mrs. Beaumont’s house?

2. Who is the lady in distress that the Captain begrudgingly lets into his coach?

3. To which suitor at the ridotto does Evelina lie so as to dissuade him?

4. Who is Mr. Macartney?

5. With whom did Evelina dance at the ball?

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