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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. Where does Alexandra go when she gets home from the ball?
(a) Jordan's room.
(b) She does not go home.
(c) A vacant room in the mansion.
(d) Her room.

2. What makes Alexandra's situation more complicated?
(a) She is not noble born.
(b) Because she has been married but is very young.
(c) She is still naive despite being married.
(d) She is unwilling to marry for any reason other than love.

3. Why does Alexandra end up eating too much?
(a) She is pregnant.
(b) To avoid having to go to bed with Jordan.
(c) She is very hungry since she has eaten very little in the last week.
(d) She is nervous that Jordan is mad.

4. What does Alexandra fear when Jordan returns from the ball?
(a) That he will not care if she is there.
(b) That he will beat her.
(c) That he will find her.
(d) That he will force her to have sex.

5. What does Alexandra decide to do after playing with Henry for awhile?
(a) Visit the Dowager in her quarters.
(b) Go riding.
(c) Go visit Melanie.
(d) Go fishing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the Dowager ask to dance with Alexandra?

2. Why does Jordan decide not to divorce Alexandra?

3. To what does Jordan liken Alexandra leaving his bed in the middle of the night?

4. What had Jordan thought of the entire time he is imprisoned?

5. When does Jordan suddenly arrive?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Jordan learn the truth about Alexandra's behavior while he was imprisoned?

2. What gossip does the Dowager Duchess start?

3. What does Anthony tell Alexandra that begins her getting over grieving Jordan?

4. How do Jordan and Alexandra differ in their reactions to being at Hawthorne?

5. What does Jordan initiate on the picnic and how does it reveal his feelings for Alexandra?

6. About what does Jordan confide in Alexandra?

7. Why does Jordan postpone his official duties for the day?

8. Why does the Dowager ask Lord Ponsonby to dance with Alexandra and how does she respond?

9. Describe the scene when Bertie confesses and the aftermath.

10. What do Alexandra and Jordan do that helps them relax with each other?

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