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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Walter first meets the woman in white, she claims she was once happy living where?
(a) Cumberland.
(b) London.
(c) Hampshire.
(d) Polesdean Lodge.

2. The court determines Sir Percival's death as what?
(a) A relief.
(b) An accident.
(c) A suicide.
(d) A homicide.

3. In the graveyard, how does the woman in white respond to Sir Percival's name?
(a) She spits.
(b) She cries.
(c) She screams.
(d) She faints.

4. Who plans to look through letters to discover the identity of the woman in white?
(a) Laura.
(b) Mr. Fairlie.
(c) All of these.
(d) Marian.

5. Who finds Laura's lost brooch?
(a) Anne.
(b) Sir Percival.
(c) Walter.
(d) Marian.

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

7. Why does Walter choose to keep Sir Percival's secret?
(a) Out of respect for the dead.
(b) Out of kindness.
(c) To protect Mrs. Catherick.
(d) To protect Laura.

8. Sir Percival comments his lake is too shallow to what?
(a) Go boating with Laura.
(b) Fish.
(c) Swim.
(d) Drown someone.

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

10. What does Sir Percival want, if Laura cannot bear him children?
(a) Permission to adopt.
(b) A divorce.
(c) Limmeridge House.
(d) 20,000 pounds.

11. How long has Vincent served as the Fairlie's solicitor?
(a) Fifty years.
(b) Twenty years.
(c) Thirty years.
(d) Five years.

12. Why were the Knowlesbury charges against Walter dropped?
(a) He paid off the judge.
(b) Mrs. Catherick talked to the priest.
(c) No one arrived to prosecute him.
(d) Walter apologized.

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

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

15. Whose dead body was mistaken for Laura's?
(a) Annabelle's.
(b) Anne's.
(c) Eliza's.
(d) A pauper's.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where will Walter be during Laura's marriage?

2. At Sir Percival's home, what type of animal does Mariam discover dying?

3. Who is tricked into leaving an ill Marian?

4. What disturbs Walter about Mrs. Catherick's reaction to Sir Percival's death?

5. To their landlord, Laura and Marian pretend to be Walter's what?

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