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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 7 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Madame Duval introduce Evelina to?

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

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

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

5. Where does Evelina go after receiving a response from her letter to Lord Orville?

Short Essay Questions

1. What scheme do Madame Duval and the Branghtons carry out when they find out that Evelina has connections to Lord Orville?

2. What does Evelina do when she finds out about the Branghtons’ shenanigans?

3. What does Rev. Villars suggest for Evelina to do so that her health will improve?

4. What are the circumstances under which Evelina saves Mr. Macartney?

5. How does Sir Clement Willoughby come to Evelina’s rescue?

6. What happens when Evelina returns to Berryhill after her visit to London?

7. Who are Evelina’s companions while visiting Madame Duval in London? How does Evelina feel about their companionship?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Madame Duval is introduced at the beginning of the book as Evelina’s grandmother, leading the reader to believe that she will be present throughout most of the book. Is the assumption correct? Explain with details.

Essay Topic 2

Captain Mirvan is a man of rank, yet he behaves as a rogue. What actions does Captain Mirvan take that are incongruous with a man of rank? Explain in detail.

Essay Topic 3

Mrs. Mirvan is a perfect example of the obedient wife that meets society’s gender expectations. Write a character analysis of Mrs. Mirvan in comparison to Evelina.

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