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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. How does the item Mrs. Balkham gives to Robert connect Lady Audley to Helen Talboys?
(a) It describes an extortion attempt on Lady Audley.
(b) It expresses Helen's intention to become Lady Audley.
(c) It is in Lady Audley's handwriting, but signed Helen Talboys.
(d) It mentions a friendshipw ith Lady Audley.

2. Why does Robert return to Audley Court?
(a) To close up the house for his uncle.
(b) To find and bury George.
(c) To live in Audley Court now that it is vacant.
(d) To remove Lady Audley's things.

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

4. 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.

5. Why does Lady Audley believe her secret will never be revealed?
(a) Because she is willing to kill anyone who learns the truth.
(b) Because she is innocent.
(c) Because she has covered her tracks too well.
(d) Because she has the money to bribe anyone who knows the truth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Lady Audley attempting to protect when she killed George?

2. Where does Lady Audley claim George is?

3. What does Lady Audley imagine is driving her mad with anticipation?

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

5. Where does George reveal he has been all this time?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Lady Audley go to Mount Stanning?

2. Why does Robert visit a Mrs. Vincent?

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

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

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

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

7. How does Lady Audley react when Robert arrives at Audley Court the following day?

8. How does Robert make a connection between Lucy Graham and Helen Talboys?

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

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

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