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

2. Where is Valentine in danger of going if he does not devise a plan?
(a) back to school
(b) back to work
(c) debtor's prison
(d) to court

3. Which character serves as a calming, "voice of reason" for Valentine?
(a) Tattle
(b) his father
(c) Trapland
(d) Scandal

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character do Valentine and Scandal accuse Tattle of having intimate relations?

2. What does Mrs. Frail associate most with marriage?

3. What does Tattle do incessantly?

4. What does Foresight swear he will do upon the quick retort from Angelica?

5. What man does Valentine's father suggest he sign over his inheritance to for four thousand pounds?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe how Valentine has become indebted.

2. Describe how Valentine feels about Angelica.

3. Discuss the nature of Valentine's love for Angelica.

4. Describe what happens between Sir Sampson and Valentine when Valentine is announced and enters.

5. What do Miss Prue's rejections do to Ben?

6. Why is Sir Sampson in such a hurry to get the deed of conveyance legalized?

7. What happens when Ben and Miss Prue get acquainted?

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

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

10. Explain what happens when Sir Sampson hears that Valentine has gone mad. What are the overarching ramifications?

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