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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is tricked into leaving an ill Marian?
(a) Laura.
(b) Sir Percival.
(c) Eliza.
(d) Mr. Fairlie.

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

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

4. What is negotiated prior to Laura's marriage to Sir Percival?
(a) Where Laura will live.
(b) The wedding vows.
(c) Where the wedding will take place.
(d) The marriage settlement contract.

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

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

7. Who helps Mr. Fairlie write his narrative?
(a) Louis.
(b) Walter.
(c) Count Fosco.
(d) Marian.

8. The tale of the "Woman in White" begins on the last day of what month?
(a) September.
(b) July.
(c) August.
(d) December.

9. Where does Count Fosco pretend to have sent an ill Marian?
(a) The mental institution.
(b) Home.
(c) London.
(d) Paris.

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

11. What musician does Walter first hear Laura play on the piano?
(a) She cannot play piano.
(b) Bach.
(c) Mozart.
(d) Chopin.

12. What type of neighborhood do Laura, Marian, and Walter live in?
(a) Poor and populated.
(b) Wealthy and sparce.
(c) Poor but exclusive.
(d) Exclusive but populated.

13. Where does Sir Percival plan to take Laura following their marriage?
(a) London.
(b) Paris.
(c) Rome.
(d) Madrid.

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

15. Who is Count Fosco married to?
(a) Louis' mother.
(b) Marian.
(c) A dutch princess.
(d) Mr. Fairlie's sister.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who suggest Sir Percival withdraw his proposal to Laura?

3. What does Sir Percival want, if Laura cannot bear him children?

4. Sir Percival comments his lake is too shallow to what?

5. Why does Marian cry at Laura's wedding?

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