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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7, 8, 9, and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Charles establish his quarters after his father's death?
(a) In Balmory.
(b) In Wales.
(c) In Kensington.
(d) In Essex.

2. When Sarah turns to look at Charles, how does he describe the look?
(a) As though she looked right through him.
(b) Dark and mystifying.
(c) Sensuous and compelling.
(d) Mysterious and inviting.

3. Upon whose word does Mr. Forsythe, vicar of Lyme, rely to recommend Sarah?
(a) Mrs. Talbot.
(b) Sarah herself.
(c) Mr. Fursey-Harris, vicar of Chramouth.
(d) His maid who knows Sarah personally.

4. What is Knowles' description of Mrs. Poulteney's unsuccessful appeal to knowledge?
(a) A look somewhat like a white Pekinese.
(b) A look of solid comprehension.
(c) A successful appeal to disapproval.
(d) A blank stare signifying nothing.

5. What terrible image does Mrs. Talbot have from the literature she reads?
(a) A picture of Sarah dying of starvation.
(b) A picture of Sarah begging on the streets.
(c) A picture of Sarah after jumping from a cliff.
(d) A picture of Sarah reduced to working in a house of ill repute.

Short Answer Questions

1. On the bright, sunny morning in Lyme, how does Ernestina awaken?

2. What happened to Charles' mother?

3. How did Charles' father rid him of the desire to become a priest?

4. What annoying habit did Aunt Tranter have which causes Ernestina consternation?

5. What does Mrs. Poulteney insist as requisites for a companion?

(see the answer key)

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