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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. Why does Robert want to walk alone with Lady Audley in Chapter 11 of Volume 2?
(a) To plan a surprise party for Lord Audley.
(b) To share a romantic moment alone.
(c) To tell her what he has learned about her and Helen Talboys.
(d) To ask where George has gone.

2. Why does Lady Audley go to Mount Stanning?
(a) To beg Robert to keep her secret.
(b) To pay a bribe to Luke and Phoebe.
(c) To ask for Luke's help in hiding George's body.
(d) To confess to Robert.

3. What does Clara say is Halcourt Talboys' reason for treating Robert and his news as he did?
(a) Halcourt never liked George anyway.
(b) Halcourt killed George himself.
(c) Halcourt is senile.
(d) Halcourt thinks George's disappearance is a trick to regain his lost inheritance.

4. To whom are clues in the letters from Clara damning in regards to Robert's investigation?
(a) Halcourt.
(b) Clara.
(c) Lady Audley.
(d) George.

5. Where does Lady Audley claim George is?
(a) Drowned in the river in Essex.
(b) Buried in the garden at Audley Court.
(c) The bottom of a dry well.
(d) On a boat to Australia.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Lord Audley banish Robert from Audley Court?

2. Who suspects Lady Audley of setting the fire at Mount Stanning?

3. Whose room does Lady Audley lock before leaving Mount Stanning?

4. Who does Robert speak to about Lucy Graham?

5. What does the doctor find after examining Lady Audley?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Robert learn when he visits a badly burned Luke Marks?

2. What suggestion does Robert make to Lady Audley in connection to George's death?

3. How does Lord Audley react to his wife's tale of betrayal?

4. Why does the doctor change his mind and agree that Lucy should be institutionalized?

5. What happens to Mount Stanning as Lady Audley rides away?

6. How does Lady Audley react when Robert confronts her with all the evidence he has gathered?

7. What does Lord Audley promise to do in order to care for Robert?

8. Why does George's sister follow Robert outside after he delivers the news that George has been murdered?

9. How does Robert feel about his visit to George's family?

10. Why does Robert return to Essex after swearing to never step foot in Audley Court again?

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