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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Mrs. Balkham?
(a) A woman from Wildernsea who remembers Helen Talboys.
(b) A woman from London who was good friends with Lady Audley.
(c) A woman from the Isle of Wight who knows Captain Maldon.
(d) A woman from Australia who knew George.

2. What item did Lucy Graham leave behind after she stopped working for the school that was her employer before Essex?
(a) A letter.
(b) A stack of clothing.
(c) A box.
(d) Bills.

3. Where did Lime Walk get its name?
(a) The lime trees that line the path.
(b) The lime that grows on the stones.
(c) The lime color of the stone path.
(d) The lime trees the path leads to.

4. Why does Robert encourage Alicia to travel with her father?
(a) To protect Lord Audley from allowing his shock to make him ill.
(b) To place her in a position to find a husband.
(c) To help make amends in their relationship.
(d) To save her from learning the truth about Lady Audley.

5. Why does Robert return to the home of the Talboys?
(a) To tell them about Helen's illness.
(b) To see Clara.
(c) All of the above.
(d) To tell them George is alive.

6. What does Mrs. Balkham say Helen Talboys did after George left for Australia without warning?
(a) She became depressed and destitute.
(b) She tried to work.
(c) She tried to marry another man, but could not.
(d) She gave her baby to strangers and committed suicide.

7. Where does the item that Robert takes from Lucy Graham's former employer lead Robert?
(a) To Australia.
(b) To Isle of Wight.
(c) To London.
(d) To Wildernsea.

8. Who does Robert learn was Lucy Graham's employer before she came to Essex?
(a) Mrs. Taylor.
(b) Mrs. Gilbert.
(c) Mrs. Plowson.
(d) Mrs. Vincent.

9. Who begins to have doubts about Lady Audley's accusations against Robert?
(a) Alicia Audley.
(b) Lord Audley.
(c) Luke.
(d) Phoebe.

10. Who requests to speak with Robert upon his return to Essex?
(a) Lady Audley.
(b) Phoebe Marks.
(c) Alicia Audley.
(d) Luke Marks.

11. What name does Helen Talboys/Lady Audley take while in the sanitarium?
(a) Mrs. Talboys.
(b) Mrs. Maldon.
(c) Mrs. Taylor.
(d) Mrs. Padson.

12. Why does Phoebe come to visit Lady Audley?
(a) To complain about her husband.
(b) To inform her that Robert is at Mount Stanton.
(c) To train Lady Audley's new maid.
(d) To ask for money.

13. Where does George reveal he has been all this time?
(a) Australia.
(b) Russia.
(c) America.
(d) China.

14. What does Lady Audley do before leaving Mount Stanning?
(a) Asks Phoebe to burn it down.
(b) Sets it on fire.
(c) Pays the groom to set it on fire.
(d) Pays Luke to burn it down.

15. Who does Lady Audley hope to turn against Robert with a plan she concocts?
(a) Alicia Audley.
(b) George.
(c) Luke Marks.
(d) Lord Audley.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Robert believe Lady Audley might leave Audley Court without his interference?

2. What does the doctor initially recommend be done with Lady Audley?

3. Why is Robert determined to prove Lady Audley's connection to George's disappearance?

4. What item did Helen Talboys leave with Mrs. Balkham when she left town?

5. What does Lord Audley insist does not run in the Audley family genes?

(see the answer keys)

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