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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Prior to Walter's return, Marian dreams he does what?
(a) Marries Laura.
(b) Escapes death.
(c) Murders Sir Percival.
(d) Battles Count Fosco.

2. After returning from abroad, what won't Laura discuss with Marian?
(a) Her financial situation.
(b) Her family.
(c) Her marriage.
(d) Mr. Fairlie.

3. Who prepares Laura's body and buries her?
(a) Sir Percival.
(b) Anne.
(c) Marian.
(d) Jane.

4. Laura admits to Marian a secret love for who?
(a) The gardner.
(b) Sir Percival.
(c) Marian.
(d) Walter.

5. As it rains, where does Marian hide in order to spy on Sir Percival and Count Fosco?
(a) The boat house.
(b) Under a tree.
(c) In Count Fosco's closet.
(d) The roof.

6. In Marian's diary, she mentions a letter in which Walter suspects he is what?
(a) A pawn in a larger game.
(b) Sick with a terminal disease.
(c) Being followed.
(d) Destined to die alone.

7. Why does Marian cry at Laura's wedding?
(a) She is happy.
(b) She is sad.
(c) Laura ignores her.
(d) She is in love with Sir Percival.

8. Who examines Laura and registers her as dead?
(a) A neighbor.
(b) Mrs. Rubelle.
(c) Mr. Fairlie.
(d) Dr. Goodricke.

9. Why is Mr. Fairlie irritated at having to write a narrative?
(a) His nerves can't handle it.
(b) He is busy seeking revenge on Sir Percival.
(c) English is not his first language.
(d) He doesn't like to write.

10. What does Laura give to Walter before he leaves Limmeridge House?
(a) All of these.
(b) A painting.
(c) A drawing.
(d) A hug.

11. At Sir Percival's home, what type of animal does Mariam discover dying?
(a) A dog.
(b) A horse.
(c) A cat.
(d) A bird.

12. Why does Anne feel safe revealing Sir Percival's secret to Laura?
(a) She has hired protection.
(b) She bought a gun.
(c) She's dying.
(d) She is out of the asylum.

13. Who employs Mrs. Rubelle?
(a) Eliza.
(b) Sir Percival.
(c) Count Fosco.
(d) Marian.

14. What is the name of Sir Percival's home?
(a) White Willow.
(b) Whitestream View.
(c) Blackwater Park.
(d) Blanco Nero.

15. To their landlord, Laura and Marian pretend to be Walter's what?
(a) Cousins.
(b) Wives.
(c) Sisters.
(d) Children.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Walter first meets the woman in white, what is she pointing at?

2. How many dates appear on Laura's headstone?

3. What problem develops between Walter and Laura, as they spend time together?

4. What illness is Marian diagnosed with?

5. Eliza believes Laura objects to Mrs. Rubelle as a nurse due to what prejudice?

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