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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who ignores Evelina when she goes to Mrs. Beaumont’s house?
(a) Sir Clement Willoughby.
(b) Lord Ovrille.
(c) Lord Merton.
(d) Lady Louisa Larpent.

2. Who rescues Evelina from her late night encounter with a group of men?
(a) Lord Orville.
(b) Sir Clement Willoughby.
(c) Captain Mirvan.
(d) Polly and Biddy Branghton.

3. Circumstances bring Evelina and _______________together at Mrs. Beaumont’s.
(a) Lord Merton.
(b) Rev. Villars.
(c) Sir Clement Willoughby.
(d) Lord Orville.

4. How did Evelina treat Lord Orville at Mrs. Beaumont’s?
(a) Politely.
(b) Friendly.
(c) Distant.
(d) Rudely.

5. Who suggests a trip for Evelina’s recovery from bad health?
(a) Lord Orville.
(b) Madame Duval.
(c) Rev. Villars.
(d) Mrs. Selwyn.

6. What about Lord Orville does Evelina struggle to get out of her thoughts?
(a) The first time she danced with him.
(b) His gentle voice.
(c) The letter she thinks that he wrote to her.
(d) His manners.

7. When Evelina talks to Lord Orville once again, what does she notice about him?
(a) His is very much a gentleman.
(b) He is not romantically interested in her.
(c) Too many women admire him.
(d) He is a crude rogue.

8. What is the name of the health resort that Evelina visits?
(a) Tuscany Hotwells.
(b) Paris Hotwells.
(c) Londonderry Hotwells.
(d) Bristol Hotwells.

9. Which character actively pursues Lady Louisa Larpent?
(a) Lord Merton.
(b) Sir Clement Willoughby.
(c) Lord Orville.
(d) Captain Mirvan.

10. In Letter XL, where is Evelina?
(a) France.
(b) In London.
(c) Venice.
(d) In Paris.

11. What happens to Evelina after being with Lord Orville at Mrs. Beaumont’s house?
(a) She decides to avoid Lord Orville at all costs.
(b) She decides to put Lord Orville out of her mind and seek the company of Lord Merton.
(c) She begins to weaken in her harsh feelings toward Lord Orville.
(d) She becomes even more heartsick about Lord Orville’s lack of interest.

12. Who goes with Evelina to the health resort?
(a) Lady Howard.
(b) Mrs. Selwyn.
(c) Madame Duval.
(d) Mrs. Mirvan.

13. Who made the comment that Lord Orville was “designed for the last age”?
(a) Mrs. Beaumont.
(b) Mrs. Selwyn.
(c) Evelina.
(d) Lord Merton.

14. Who fraudulently borrows a coach?
(a) Mr. Macartney.
(b) Madame Duval and the Branghtons.
(c) Sir Clement Willoughby.
(d) Evelina and Maria.

15. Who is Mr. Macartney?
(a) A friend of Sir Clement Willoughby.
(b) A close friend of Lord Orville.
(c) A poor, Scottish poet.
(d) A servant of Lord Orville.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom is Evelina unable to talk to about her heartbreak over “Lord Orville’s” letter?

2. What happens to Evelina because of her depression?

3. What happens when Madame Duval and her friends find out about Evelina’s friendship with Lord Orville?

4. While out with her constant companions, how does Evelina feel when she bumps into Lord Orville and Sir Willougby?

5. What does Evelina ask the recipient of her letter about Lord Orville’s presence at Mrs. Beaumont’s?

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