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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 23, 24, 25, and 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Sarah's position in Charmouth?
(a) Housekeeper.
(b) Governess.
(c) Milk maid.
(d) Librarian.

2. What is Knowles' opinion of the way Charles is dressed for his brisk walk?
(a) Not heavy enough for the Dorset weather.
(b) Modern and ahead of the times.
(c) Overly Victorian in its utility.
(d) Perfectly appropriate.

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 doesn't know how to begin telling them.
(c) He sees that the women are too involved in other gossip.
(d) He has now become obsessed with the enigma of Sarah.

4. When Charles and Sarah leave the secluded place, who do they meet coming up toward them?
(a) Ernestina and Aunt Tranter.
(b) Sam and Mary.
(c) Mrs. Poulteney and Dr. Grogan.
(d) Mr. and Mrs. Talbot.

5. What resolution does Charles make on his way back to Lyme?
(a) To break off his engagement to Ernestina.
(b) To go to confession.
(c) To avoid Sarah of his own free will.
(d) To have physical relations with Sarah the next time they meet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Charles' plan for maintaining distance from Sarah.

2. Why does Mrs. Talbot decide not to rehire Sarah Woodruff?

3. Why is Charles thought of as an interesting young man?

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

5. What terrible image does Mrs. Talbot have from the literature she reads?

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