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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) Lady Louisa Larpent.
(b) Sir Clement Willoughby.
(c) Lord Ovrille.
(d) Lord Merton.

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

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

4. When Evelina is ignored, who sits next to her and begins a conversation?
(a) Lord Orville.
(b) Lord Merton.
(c) Sir Clement Willoughby.
(d) Lady Louisa Larpent.

5. What happens when Madame Duval and her friends find out about Evelina’s friendship with Lord Orville?
(a) They try to come between Lord Orville and Evelina.
(b) They try to take advantage of the situation.
(c) They tell Evelina lies about Lord Orville.
(d) They ignore the friendship.

6. Why was the comment made about Lord Orville being “designed for the last age”?
(a) Lord Orville was very shy.
(b) Lord Orville was so polite.
(c) Lord Orville danced with great ease.
(d) Lord Orville had less than appealing manners.

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

8. While out with her constant companions, how does Evelina feel when she bumps into Lord Orville and Sir Willougby?
(a) Disgraced.
(b) Elated.
(c) Angry.
(d) Puzzled.

9. What happens to Evelina because of her depression?
(a) She begins to have dreams.
(b) Her health begins to fail.
(c) She doesn't leave her room.
(d) She is sent away to an asylum.

10. While Evelina is with Madame Duval, who are their constant companions?
(a) The Branghtons.
(b) The Bromptons.
(c) The Greenvilles.
(d) The Tierneys.

11. Who plans on visiting Mrs. Beaumont’s house?
(a) Madame Duval and Rev. Villars.
(b) Lady Howard and Rev. Villars.
(c) Lady Louisa Larpent and her brother.
(d) Evelina and Lady Louisa Larpent.

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

13. What happens while Evelina is at the health resort?
(a) Her health improves.
(b) Her health declines.
(c) She forgets about Lord Orville.
(d) She becomes angry with Rev. Villars.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom does Evelina write about Lord Orville’s presence at Mrs. Beaumont’s?

2. Whom does Madame Duval introduce Evelina to?

3. What explanation does Rev. Villars offer for Lord Orville’s reply letter?

4. Who intercepts Evelina’s letter to Lord Orville?

5. When Evelina talks to Lord Orville once again, what does she notice about him?

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