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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Angelica ask to use her uncle's carriage?
(a) because hers is broken down
(b) because she has too much luggage
(c) because hers has a flat tire
(d) because his is closer to the house

2. Who does Mr. Tattle seduce?
(a) Miss Prue
(b) Mrs. Foresight
(c) Mrs. Frail
(d) Angelica

3. What is the best character description for Mrs. Foresight?
(a) brilliant
(b) lazy
(c) out of touch
(d) quick

4. Why does Foresight not punish Angelica for her quick retort?
(a) because Angelica caught him with the nurse
(b) because Angelica threatened him
(c) because Angelica is know to become violent
(d) because Angelica's fortune is hers alone

5. Where is Valentine's brother, Benjamin, during their father's offer of payment?
(a) in the city
(b) in the garden
(c) at a party
(d) at sea

6. Why is Benjamin quickly becoming a wanted man among the community?
(a) because of his strength of character
(b) because he is a promising good looks
(c) because of his inheritance
(d) because he has returned from sea

7. Who is Miss Prue engaged to?
(a) Scandal
(b) Valentine
(c) Benjamin
(d) Tattle

8. How many times has Valentine's father made a similar offer of payment?
(a) twice before
(b) multiple times before
(c) once before
(d) never

9. What kind of relationship do Mrs. Foresight and Mrs. Frail have together?
(a) twins
(b) sisters
(c) lovers
(d) enemies

10. Who is the true character Tattle is intimately involved with?
(a) Mrs. Frail
(b) Mrs. Foresight
(c) the nurse
(d) Angelica

11. Why does Mrs. Foresight chastise Mrs. Frail?
(a) for her indiscriminate behavior in public
(b) for the overbearing tone in her voice
(c) for her poor choice in wardrobe
(d) for her overweight frame

12. What document does Sir Sampson arrive with in hand?
(a) deed of ownership
(b) deed to the property
(c) deed of consideration
(d) deed of conveyance

13. How is Trapland dissuaded into forgetting about Valentine's debt?
(a) he's given counterfit money
(b) he's given a promissory note
(c) he's given a heavy meal
(d) he's given several rounds of drink

14. What profession does Valentine hope to take on to earn a living?
(a) becoming a doctor
(b) becoming a lawyer
(c) becoming a teacher
(d) becoming a writer

15. What will Valentine do to win the love of Angelica?
(a) become a novelist
(b) relinquish his inheritance
(c) publish his poetry
(d) take a job

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Foresight chastise Angelica over her carriage ride?

2. Who does Miss Prue find herself attracted to?

3. Where does Miss Prue come from?

4. In addition to Benjamin, who is also arriving in the city?

5. Who are the people that come knocking on Valentine's door and demand attention?

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