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

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

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

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

5. Where does Evelina go after receiving a response from her letter to Lord Orville?
(a) To Berry Hill.
(b) To London.
(c) To Howard Farm.
(d) To Paris.

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

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

8. Whom does Madame Duval introduce Evelina to?
(a) The Tierneys.
(b) The Bromptons.
(c) The Branghtons.
(d) The Greenvilles.

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

10. Whom does Evelina go for a walk with one night down a dark street?
(a) Captain Mirvan.
(b) Lord Orville.
(c) Sir Clement Willoughby.
(d) Polly and Biddy Branghton.

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

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Mr. Macartney?

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

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

4. How did Evelina treat Lord Orville at Mrs. Beaumont’s?

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

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