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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. To whom did Rev. Villars make a promise about protecting Evelina?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her grandfather.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her grandmother.

2. Who is being detained in England?
(a) Lady Howard’s granddaughter.
(b) Mrs. Mirvan.
(c) Lady Duval.
(d) Madame Duval’s granddaughter.

3. What is Evelina’s overall opinion of Captain Mirvan?
(a) That he is respectful and honorable.
(b) That he is deceitful and arrogant.
(c) That he is vulgar and surly.
(d) That he is handsome and intelligent.

4. 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 will die and dealing with his heirs will be next to impossible.
(c) He is about to go to jail.
(d) He is about to leave the country.

5. Who is Monsieur Du Bois?
(a) A friend of Captain Mirvan.
(b) A gentleman friend of Madame Duval.
(c) A friend of Mrs. Mirvan.
(d) A French warrant officer.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Letter XXVII, how does Lady Howard feel that Sir Belmont will react to claiming Evelina as his child?

2. To whom does Mr. Villars write in Letter XXIX to sympathize with Evelina’s concerns?

3. In Letter XXIV, Rev. Villars is delighted to write to Evelina, who is ________________.

4. Who cooked up and carried out a fake robbery?

5. Where does Lady Howard live?

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