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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom is Evelina unable to talk to about her heartbreak over “Lord Orville’s” letter?
(a) Mrs. Mirvan.
(b) Rev. Villars.
(c) Lady Howard.
(d) Maria Mirvan.

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

3. 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 begins to weaken in her harsh feelings toward Lord Orville.
(c) She decides to put Lord Orville out of her mind and seek the company of Lord Merton.
(d) She becomes even more heartsick about Lord Orville’s lack of interest.

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

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

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

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

8. What is the tone of the response letter written by the person pretending to be Lord Orville?
(a) Angry.
(b) Serious.
(c) Arrogant.
(d) Crude.

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

10. To whom does Evelina write about Lord Orville’s presence at Mrs. Beaumont’s?
(a) Madame Duval.
(b) Lady Howard.
(c) Rev. Villars.
(d) Maria Merton.

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

12. Who intercepts Evelina’s letter to Lord Orville?
(a) Madame Duval.
(b) Lord Merton.
(c) Captain Mirvan.
(d) Sir Clement Willoughby.

13. 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.

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

15. Who is one of Mrs. Beaumont’s friends?
(a) Lady Howard.
(b) Mrs. Selwyn.
(c) Mrs. Mirvan.
(d) Evelina.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Lady Louisa Larpent the sister of?

2. What does Mr. Macartney have in his hand when Evelina finds him in his room?

3. To whom does Evelina pour her heart out in a letter?

4. What about Lord Orville does Evelina struggle to get out of her thoughts?

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

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