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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Sue and Maud spend the rest of the afternoon _______________.
(a) polishing silver
(b) sewing, chatting, and napping
(c) riding horses
(d) swimming in the lake

2. What is the name of Maud's maid?
(a) Jill
(b) Agnes
(c) Ursula
(d) Heddy

3. What advice does Sue give to Maud about Maud's uncertainty?
(a) that Maud needs to buck up and accept the marriage
(b) to not worry that married life is wonderful
(c) to follow her heart
(d) that Maud is silly because Richard is wonderful

4. What is the name of the flowers Mrs. Cream gives to Maud?
(a) pansies
(b) roses
(c) daisies
(d) honesty

5. What do the "doctors" do?
(a) say that Richard is the insane one
(b) paint Maud's portrait
(c) declare that Maud is still a virgin
(d) sign papers to committ Maud to an insane asylum

6. Maud's skirt is ________________.
(a) So short it shows her ankles
(b) yellow velvet
(c) made of the same material as the drapery
(d) just a tad longer than a mini-skirt

7. The train station is hung with black cloth because of the death of _______________.
(a) Queen Victoria
(b) many Londoners due to a terriorist attack
(c) Prince Albert
(d) Winston Churchill

8. What symbolic event happens just as Richard and Maud return to the home after painting out of doors?
(a) fog moves in from the bog
(b) a storm
(c) the church bells ring
(d) two turtle doves fly overhead

9. What does Maud do when the two of hearts falls on the floor?
(a) picks it up and gives it to Sue
(b) spits on it
(c) ignores it
(d) steps on it

10. Who performs the marriage ceremony?
(a) an unkempt vicar in a village church
(b) the justice of the peace
(c) Sue
(d) no one; Richard and Maud just exchange vows themselves

11. To what does Richard introduce Maud as a ruse to have time alone with Maud?
(a) swimming
(b) bird watching
(c) croquet
(d) drawing and painting

12. Sue refashions stolen objects to ______________.
(a) make money
(b) pass the time in her boring life
(c) remove identifying marks
(d) make them shiny and pretty

13. What is the Gentleman's alleged real name?
(a) Stein Yesser
(b) Richard Rivers
(c) Matthew Grez
(d) John Jacobs

14. What will be Maud's financial state after marriage?
(a) she will be very rich
(b) she will be poor
(c) all her money will go to her cousins
(d) she will only have a tiny allowance from her uncle

15. Why must Maud wear gloves?
(a) because she has a disease that makes her hands cold
(b) to keep her hands soft so they won't damage the books
(c) in order to polish fine china
(d) so she looks like a lady

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sue realize about Maud's feelings for Richard?

2. What is the main subject of the books in Maud's uncle's library?

3. What does Maud dream of after she and Richard finish their plan that night?

4. What does Mr. Lilly require Maud to wear?

5. What weather element plays an important symbolic role in this section?

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