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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Peter buy Harriet as protection?
(a) A dog collar.
(b) A whistle.
(c) A gun.
(d) A knife.

2. Who comes upon Pomfret confessing his love to Harriet?
(a) Peter.
(b) Padgett.
(c) The Proctor.
(d) The Dean.

3. Whom does Peter ask to try to identify the culprit?
(a) Padgett.
(b) Saint-George.
(c) Jukes.
(d) Annie.

4. Harriet is grabbed by what?
(a) The arm.
(b) The throat.
(c) Her hair.
(d) Her coat.

5. Who finds Harriet after she is attacked?
(a) Peter.
(b) Miss Martin.
(c) Miss de Vine.
(d) Saint-George.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Harriet suspect to be spying on her and Peter?

2. What do Peter and Harriet discuss in the evening after the incident of the science lab?

3. What does Miss Hillyard give Harriet from Peter?

4. What has Miss Newland been receiving previous to her attempted suicide?

5. Which student does the Dean encourage to stop studying and take a break?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Peter say about the mystery when Harriet shows him her notes at the river?

2. How does Harriet respond to Pomfret's avowal of devotion?

3. How do Harriet and Peter examine the science lab?

4. Why does Harriet contact Peter in Chapter 13?

5. What does Peter tell Harriet that he values about her, and why does this surprise her?

6. What is the result of the search party for Miss Newland?

7. Why are the women nervous about Peter dining with them in Chapter 17?

8. How do Peter and Harriet spend their day together after he returns from York?

9. Why is Harriet surprised to see Peter in Oxford?

10. What do Carrie and Annie notice about the science lab?

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