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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. Circumstances bring Evelina and _______________together at Mrs. Beaumont’s.

2. Who ignores Evelina when she goes to Mrs. Beaumont’s house?

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

4. To help with recovery, Evelina goes to a health resort in __________________.

5. In Letter XL, where is Evelina?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

Essay Topic 2

At the end of the novel, Sir John Belmont devises a plan to ensure no one, himself included, will lose face. What plan does Belmont devise? In your opinion, who benefits most from this plan? Explain.

Essay Topic 3

Sir Clement Willoughby won’t accept Evelina’s lack of romantic interest toward him. Explore his continuous pursuit of Evelina and how this affects her feelings toward him.

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