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

2. What event does Evelina attend when she first arrives in London?
(a) A theater production.
(b) A large ball.
(c) A sports event.
(d) A formal dinner.

3. In light of the men’s behavior, what did Evelina decide to do at the dance?
(a) She would dance with only the first man who asked her and no others.
(b) She would not dance at all, rather than accept the first partner who asked her condescendingly.
(c) She would not dance with the first man who asked her, but she would accept offers from others.
(d) She would dance only with men she already knew.

4. What did Lord Orville refer to Evelina as?
(a) A klutz.
(b) A beautiful lady.
(c) A weak girl.
(d) His future wife.

5. Who is Miss Evelyn’s mother?
(a) Mrs. Mirvan.
(b) Evelina.
(c) Madame Duval.
(d) Lady Howard.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What Frenchman is thought to have been arrested in London, according to Sir Clement’s story?

3. What do Evelina, Mrs. Mirvan, and Maria buy while shopping on a morning in London?

4. Who is the ward of Mr. Villars?

5. In Letter XXV, what plan does Madame Duval reveal to Evelina?

(see the answer key)

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