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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 60 and 61.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Knowles say modern society has destroyed by throwing over the aura of mystery about sex?
(a) The shame
(b) The openness to talk about it
(c) The pleasure
(d) The need for it

2. Why does Mrs. Endicott allow Charles to go up to Sarah's room?
(a) She thinks he is a doctor.
(b) She thinks he is Sarah's lawyer.
(c) She thinks he is Sarah's brother.
(d) She takes a bribe from Charles.

3. What coincidence saves Charles from having to face Ernestina with his lies of omission?
(a) Aunt Tranter has a heart attack.
(b) Ernestina has been called back to London.
(c) A telegram from London saying he is urgently needed.
(d) A fire at Aunt Tranter's house.

4. What does Knowles say has served as a substitute for experience in Sarah Woodruff?
(a) The advice of older women.
(b) Her first class education.
(c) Lectures from her father.
(d) Fiction and poetry.

5. What double duty does Sam perform at Mrs. Tranter's door?
(a) He delivers the flowers for Ernestina and an invitation to a dance for Mary.
(b) He delivers Charles' bouquet for Ernestina and a smaller one for Mary, the maid.
(c) He recites a poem to Mary as he gives her the flowers for Ernestina.
(d) He delivers the flowers along with a singing telegram.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Mrs. Poulteney shocked to hear that Sarah is walking on Ware Commons?

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

3. What decision does Charles make on his way from Exeter to Lyme?

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

5. Where does Charles go after leaving Sarah?

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