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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 has Valentine's irresponsible behavior done to his relationship with his father?
(a) caused an irreconciliable fight between Valentine and his father
(b) allientated Valentine from his father's affection
(c) caused Valentine's father to abandon his son
(d) brought Valentine and his father closer together

2. What is Valentine's sole goal?
(a) to pay his debts
(b) to write
(c) to marry Angelica
(d) to work for his father

3. What is the best character description for Miss Prue?
(a) naive
(b) cunning
(c) sensitive
(d) spoiled

4. Why has the nurse come knocking on Valentine's door?
(a) to collect money for sleeping medications
(b) to collect money for the care of Valentine's illigitimate child
(c) to collect money for laundry services
(d) to collect money for curing Valentine of a venereal disease

5. Why does Foresight believe that riding alone in a carriage is harmful for Angelica?
(a) because it could ruin her reputation
(b) because it is to taxing on her health
(c) because the weather might turn
(d) because it is dangerous

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who might Scandal come into contact with when on an excursion with Mrs. Frail?

3. What is the name of Valentine's servant?

4. How does Scandal thwart persistent attempts by Trapland to collect his money?

5. Who does Valentine ask to get more information about Angelica?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Benjamin?

2. Describe Angelica's actions when Sir Sampson enters the room.

3. Describe how Valentine considers earning an income.

4. What does Miss Prue confide in Mrs. Frail just as Valentine's brother, Ben, arrives?

5. Why does Foresight chastise Angelica regarding the use of his carriage?

6. Describe Mrs. Foresight's "trick".

7. Why is Mrs. Frail so adamant about marriage?

8. How does Valentine distract Trapland from collecting his debt?

9. Describe the new dynamic between Benjamin and Mrs. Frail.

10. Describe the nature of Valentine's financial situation.

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