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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 40, 41, 42, and 43.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is it about Ernestina that attracts Charles?
(a) She is beautiful by male standards.
(b) She stands to inherit a great fortune.
(c) She is so nearly the prim little moppet; yet not quite.
(d) She is daring and adventurous.

2. What decision does Charles make on his way from Exeter to Lyme?
(a) To collect Ernestina and return to London the next day.
(b) Not to marry Ernestina.
(c) To fire Sam.
(d) Never to see Sarah again.

3. When Sarah and Charles meet again on the path, what does Charles observe about her?
(a) That she was a striking beauty in the Edwardian sense.
(b) That she had on a completely different outfit from the last time.
(c) That he had stronger biases against her than he thought.
(d) That she is more intelligent and independent than she seemed.

4. What is Charles' plan for maintaining distance from Sarah.
(a) To avoid her at all costs.
(b) To gently remind her of their social difference.
(c) To put a time limit on their meetings.
(d) To tell Ernestina all about his meetings with her.

5. How does Dr. Grogan rebut Charles' objection that nothing improper passed between him and Sarah?
(a) He confesses that he saw them in his telescope.
(b) He calls Charles a liar and orders him out of his house.
(c) He says Charles protests too much.
(d) He uses the catechism about wishing for a sinful act being the same as doing it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dr. Grogan suggest?

2. What happened to Charles' mother?

3. After leaving the brothel, what does Charles do?

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

5. In the meeting in the secluded place, what does Sarah talk about?

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