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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letter X - Letter XXIII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To which suitor at the ridotto does Evelina lie so as to dissuade him?
(a) Lord Orville.
(b) No suiter.
(c) Sir Clement Willoughby.
(d) Loller.

2. What was Evelina’s first reaction to the first man who asked her to dance at the ball?
(a) She blushed profusely.
(b) She had to keep from laughing.
(c) She was thankful that he asked.
(d) She was frightened.

3. Who travels with Mr. Villars’ ward to Howard Grove?
(a) Lady Howard.
(b) Mrs. Clinton.
(c) Madame Duval.
(d) Mrs. Mirvan.

4. To which two fortunes is the granddaughter of Madame Duval an heir?
(a) Sir John Belmont’s and Mr. Evelyn’s.
(b) Mr. Villars. and Sir John Belmont’s.
(c) Madame Duval’s and Mr. Evelyn’s.
(d) Lady Howard’s and Madame Duval’s.

5. What remark does Captain Mirvan make to his daughter Maria upon seeing her?
(a) He says that she is the fairest in the room.
(b) He compares her beauty to her mother's.
(c) He calls her his utmost blessing.
(d) He calls her tall and ill formed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Evelina’s response to the first man’s question about her “already being engaged with a more fortunate man”?

2. In light of the men’s behavior, what did Evelina decide to do at the dance?

3. By what name does Mr. Villars call his ward?

4. Who writes Letter I?

5. How are the ladies treated at the shops while shopping?

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