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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 Lady Audley imagine is driving her mad with anticipation?
(a) Waiting for news of her son's death.
(b) Waiting for news of George's death.
(c) Waiting for news of Luke and Robert's deaths.
(d) Waiting for the news of the fire.

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

3. How does Lady Audley make herself cry when she goes to speak to Lord Audley?
(a) She pinches herself.
(b) She cuts up onions.
(c) She draws on the stress of Robert's investigation.
(d) She imagines Lord Audley asking for a divorce.

4. What does Lord Audley insist does not run in the Audley family genes?
(a) Alcoholism.
(b) Madness.
(c) Passion.
(d) Immoral behavior.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What prompts Lady Audley to confess all to Lord Audley?

2. What idea does Phoebe plant in Lady Audley's mind during their conversation?

3. Why does Robert want to walk alone with Lady Audley in Chapter 11 of Volume 2?

4. How does Lord Audley react to Lady Audley's tears?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. When Robert compares Clara and Alicia in his mind, who comes out on top?

2. What does Clara discover when she catches sight of Lady Audley?

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

4. What does Lady Audley tell her husband about her walk with Robert?

5. Why does Robert send Alicia to be with her father?

6. Why does Phoebe come to visit Lady Audley the night after Lady Audley's discussion with Robert?

7. Where does Robert eventually learn George went after leaving Essex?

8. Who does Robert marry and settle down with?

9. Why does Lady Audley go to Mount Stanning?

10. Why does Robert visit a Mrs. Vincent?

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