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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. Who is Lady Louisa Larpent the sister of?
(a) Lord Merton.
(b) Captain Larpent.
(c) Lord Orville.
(d) Sir Clement Willoughby.

2. What does Mr. Macartney have in his hand when Evelina finds him in his room?
(a) A liquor bottle.
(b) A book.
(c) A revolver.
(d) A letter.

3. At the close of Letter X, how does Evelina feel about her to letters to Rev. Villars, thus far?
(a) They are too few in number.
(b) They divulge too much information.
(c) They are too chatty.
(d) They are unworthy.

4. What do Evelina, Mrs. Mirvan, and Maria buy while shopping on a morning in London?
(a) Raincoats.
(b) Hats and dresses.
(c) Perfume and jewelry.
(d) Silks, caps, and gauzes.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. At the time of the first letter, how many times has Madame Duval been in the presence of Lady Howard?

2. What is the name of the health resort that Evelina visits?

3. Who made the comment that Lord Orville was “designed for the last age”?

4. What is the tone of the response letter written by the person pretending to be Lord Orville?

5. Who ignores Evelina when she goes to Mrs. Beaumont’s house?

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