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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 does Jordan do when Alexandra meets him for sherry in the drawing room?
(a) Shows her his will and that he has provided for her.
(b) Gives her a pair of earrings.
(c) Apologizes.
(d) Gives her a diamond necklace.

2. Why is Alexandra overjoyed in the morning?
(a) That Jordan has finally said she can have divorce.
(b) That Jordan confided to her during the night.
(c) Jordan tells her over and over how much he loves her.
(d) That she is sure she is pregnant.

3. What does Alexandra do for the first time?
(a) Take an order from Jordan without protesting.
(b) Dance the quadrille.
(c) Calls her husband by his first name, Jordan.
(d) Catch a fish.

4. What does Fawkes tell Jordan?
(a) That his preparations for protecting Jordan are in place.
(b) That Jordan should move back to London where Fawkes can protect him better.
(c) That he truly believes Alexandra is setting Jordan up.
(d) That he is ending his contract with Jordan since Jordan won't listen to him.

5. When is Jordan's birthday?
(a) In five days.
(b) He just had one a couple weeks ago.
(c) The next month.
(d) The next day.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is poisoned?

2. What does the Duchess see about Alexandra?

3. Where do Alexandra and Jordan go the next day?

4. What does Melanie suggest to Alexandra?

5. Why is Jordan upset when Alexandra returns?

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. Why is Alexandra's status as a young, desirable widow worrisome to the Dowager Duchess?

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

5. What is Alexandra's first response to Jordan's anger and how does Melanie change Alexandra's attitude?

6. How is Anthony and Alexandra's marriage halted just before the pronouncement of husband and wife?

7. About what does Jordan confide in Alexandra?

8. What two small mistakes does Alexandra make on the night of her coming out?

9. What does Alexandra do that upsets Jordan the next morning and what does he order her to do?

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

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