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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Maud, Sue and Gentleman (Richard) make their escape?
(a) on the subway
(b) by boat on the river
(c) on horseback
(d) a hired carriage

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

3. Sue believes Maud is __________________.
(a) has a bad temper
(b) very fragile
(c) quite young and ignorant
(d) about ten years older than Sue

4. After dinner, Maud _______________.
(a) goes out to visit her grandmother
(b) reads to her uncle
(c) writes in her diary
(d) does her calisthenics

5. Mr. Ibbs deals in
(a) antiques
(b) poker games
(c) stolen goods
(d) drugs

6. The house where Christopher Lilly and Maud live is named ___________.
(a) Land's End
(b) Rainbow
(c) Briar
(d) Fenerly

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

8. Of what are Maud's gloves symbolic?
(a) purity
(b) virginity
(c) disease
(d) isolation

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

10. Mrs. Sucksby tells Sue that Sue's mother would be _________ of what Sue is going to do at the Lillys' house.
(a) appalled
(b) ashamed
(c) proud
(d) terrified

11. Maud is ______________________when Sue goes in to her the next morning.
(a) remorseful
(b) excited and joyful
(c) talkative and curious
(d) seemingly out of place in her own skin

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

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

14. The residents of the house where Sue is raised are ______________.
(a) mostly Asian
(b) thieves
(c) college-bound students
(d) all boys

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Maud's uncle tells her that she has been brought to him, not to make a lady of her, but to be a ___________ to him.

2. Why does Maud give Sue one of her dresses?

3. Gentleman trains Sue in the skills of _______________ and sends her off to the Lillys' home.

4. At what age does Maud come to live at Briar?

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

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