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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the first place Robert searches for George?

2. What item does Robert see that seems to support the idea that George has left England?

3. Why did George's father disown him?

4. Why is the invitation to Audley Court revoked in Chapter 7 of Volume 1?

5. How much time does Robert tell Lady Audley he will wait in hopes of receiving an answer to his newspaper ads?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Robert find when he inspects George's luggage?

2. Who is Sir Harry Towers and what offer does he make to Alicia Audley?

3. What instrument does Lady Audley play after dinner?

4. Why does Alicia Audley think that Robert is in love with his uncle's wife?

5. What is Lucy Graham's profession when Lord Audley meets her?

6. Where does Robert believe George has gone when he wakes to find him missing?

7. Where does Robert go when he does not find George at his flat in London?

8. Who does George make guardian of his son, Georgie? Why?

9. What fear causes Robert to rush to the Isle of Wight?

10. Who is Robert Audley and how is he related to Lord Audley?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss Captain Maldon. What disease does Captain Maldon suffer? Why does Captain Maldon spend all the family's money on himself? What motive does Captain Maldon present to Helen to cause her to want to marry someone with money? Who is Captain Maldon's wife? Where is she? How does this reflect on Helen? How does Helen die? What role does Captain Maldon play in this death? Why does George leave his child in the care of Captain Maldon?

Essay Topic 2

Who is Robert Audley? How does Robert know George Talboys? Where has George been just before he meets up with Robert Audley? Why has he been there? Who is George currently looking for? What does George learn about this person he is searching for? How does this make George feel? Why does Robert accompany George to visit his father-in-law and his son, Georgie? What is the result of this visit? What does Robert find unusual about Captain Maldon's behavior at this visit?

Essay Topic 3

Why does Lady Audley attempt to burn down Phoebe and Luke Marks' inn? Why does Lady Audley lock Robert's door from the outside? Who is injured in this fire? Why? Why does Lady Audley believe Robert Audley will die? Why is Lady Audley to find Robert still alive? Why does Lady Audley confess to her real identity when she learns Robert survived the fire? How does Sir Michael Audley react? How does Robert get Lady Audley confined to a mental institution after this incident?

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