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

2. What idea does Phoebe plant in Lady Audley's mind during their conversation?
(a) Murder to end extortion.
(b) Drinking to soothe stress.
(c) A fire at the inn.
(d) A beating for Luke to stop the extortion.

3. Why does Alicia Audley think Robert has asked for a walk alone with Lady Audley?
(a) To plan a surprise party for Lord Audley.
(b) To discuss the whereabouts of George Talboys.
(c) To accuse her of murder.
(d) To share a romantic moment alone.

4. What reason does Robert believe Lady Audley had for faking Helen Talboys death and marrying Lord Audley?
(a) Respect.
(b) Power.
(c) Love.
(d) Money.

5. What is the nature of the falling out Halcourt Talboys and George Talboys have had?
(a) George was disowned for marrying Helen.
(b) George stole from Halcourt.
(c) George disgraced the family by having a child out of wedlock.
(d) George disgraced the family with alcohol use.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What name does Helen Talboys/Lady Audley take while in the sanitarium?

3. Where is the institute the doctor recommends for Lady Audley?

4. What does Clara ask Robert to do with George's killer should he or she be found?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

4. Who does Robert marry and settle down with?

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

6. Why does Robert visit a Mrs. Vincent?

7. How does George's father react to the news that George might have been murdered? Why?

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

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

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

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