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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letter XXIV - Letter XXXIX.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Lady Howard think it’s better to approach Sir Belmont now rather than later?
(a) He is making inquiries about Evelina’s paternity.
(b) He is about to go to jail.
(c) He will die and dealing with his heirs will be next to impossible.
(d) He is about to leave the country.

2. By what name does Mr. Villars call his ward?
(a) Miss Mirvan.
(b) Marcie.
(c) Anna.
(d) Anville.

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

4. In the opening lines of Letter XI, how does Evelina describe the evening at the ball?
(a) Most boring.
(b) Most disconcerting.
(c) Most frightening.
(d) Most extraordinary.

5. In Letter XXIV, Rev. Villars is delighted to write to Evelina, who is ________________.
(a) At a university.
(b) In London.
(c) At Howard Grove.
(d) In Paris.

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. To whom did Rev. Villars make a promise about protecting Evelina?

3. Who writes Letter I?

4. Who delivers Letter V?

5. Who came to Evelina’s defense when the foppish man makes fun of her at the ball?

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