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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Part 1 is from __________ point of view.
(a) Sue's
(b) John Vroom's
(c) Maude's
(d) Sue's spinster aunt

4. How long will Richard have to wait to put his plan to elope with Maud in place?
(a) a day
(b) just hours
(c) two or three years
(d) three weeks

5. What does Sue realize about Maud's feelings for Richard?
(a) that Maud is deeply in love with him
(b) that Maud is indifferent to Richard
(c) that Maud feels contemptuous of Richard
(d) that Maud is afraid of him

6. What regulates Maud's day at Briar?
(a) meal times
(b) the chiming of the clock
(c) the calling of the hours by the butler
(d) her appointment book

7. Sue agrees to help Gentleman by becoming a ____________ to the rich, young woman.
(a) hairdresser
(b) companion
(c) teacher
(d) maid

8. Sue grew up in ________________.
(a) the local brothel
(b) Mrs. Sucksby's home
(c) her grandmother's home
(d) an orphanage

9. Sue was ___________ by the movie in question 8.
(a) elated
(b) terrified
(c) confused
(d) inspired

10. How is Richard going to gain access to Maud's home?
(a) by offering Mr. Lilly free pornography
(b) by pretending to be a workman
(c) through a secret entrance in the basement
(d) obtain a job mounting Maud's uncle's artwork

11. What does Sue do to encourage Maud to look favorably upon Richard?
(a) uses a stacked deck of cards to tell Maud's fortune
(b) describes Richard's immense wealth
(c) hints that Sue will be forced to marry someone terrible otherwise
(d) tells Maud how kind Richard is

12. What do Mr. Hawtrey and Mr. Huss have in common with Mr. Lilly?
(a) they live in the same neighborhood
(b) they fought together in the war
(c) they are brothers
(d) they all deal with pornography

13. What color of gloves is worn by the gentleman who chooses to bring Maud to Briar?
(a) he does not wear gloves
(b) red
(c) white
(d) black

14. What does Maud hate about her gloves?
(a) the color
(b) the fingers are too short for her
(c) they go up to her elbow
(d) when they get dirty or stained

15. How does Maud feel while waiting to sneak out and meet Richard?
(a) agitated
(b) excited
(c) angry
(d) despondent

Short Answer Questions

1. When Maud returns to her room that night, what does Sue expect?

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

3. What happens at the insane asylum?

4. The house where Christopher Lilly and Maud live is named ___________.

5. Mr. Ibbs deals in

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