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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 44, 45, 46, and 47.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dr. Grogan do in his speech to Charles?
(a) Shames Charles for his stupidity.
(b) Suggests that Charles run away with Sarah.
(c) He paints a picture of Sarah as an opportunist who had led Charles on.
(d) Admits to having an affair himself with Sarah.

2. How does Charles think about the three-word message from Sarah?
(a) As a kind of trap and threat.
(b) As an oxymoron like proud begging.
(c) As a way of saying thank you.
(d) As her way of saying good-bye.

3. Why does Charles not tell Mrs. Tranter and Ernestina of his chance meeting with Sarah on the Ware Commons?
(a) He forgets that it ever happened.
(b) He has now become obsessed with the enigma of Sarah.
(c) He doesn't know how to begin telling them.
(d) He sees that the women are too involved in other gossip.

4. How does Ernestina react to Charles' suggestion that they elope and go to Paris?
(a) She runs to pack her bag.
(b) She calls the idea wickedness.
(c) She faints and falls into a chair.
(d) She laughs uproarously.

5. What happens after Charles puts out the fire on Sarah's blanket when coals pop from the fireplace?
(a) Sarah begins to cry.
(b) They stare into each other's eyes and kiss.
(c) Mrs. Endicott runs in to see what the smell is.
(d) He jumps up to leave.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Charles discover from Mrs. Endicott?

2. Why does Mrs. Poulteney insist Sarah stay when Mrs. Tranter calls with Charles and Ernestina in tow?

3. What does Charles find inside the old shed?

4. In the Victorian ending, what becomes of Mrs. Poulteney?

5. Why does Charles go to see Dr. Grogan?

(see the answer key)

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