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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What illness is Marian diagnosed with?
(a) Typhus.
(b) Strep throat.
(c) Measles.
(d) Smallpox.

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

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

4. Laura is believed dead due to what?
(a) A head cold.
(b) A heart aneurysm.
(c) Diabetes.
(d) A blow to the head.

5. What is the name of the woman in white?
(a) Nina.
(b) Laura.
(c) Marian.
(d) Anne.

6. How many dates appear on Laura's headstone?
(a) 1.
(b) 0.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

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

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

9. What is unusual about the letter sent by Marian following Sir Percival's death?
(a) It is very light.
(b) It is only a few lines lines.
(c) All of these.
(d) It requests Walter's immediate presence.

10. Eliza believes Laura objects to Mrs. Rubelle as a nurse due to what prejudice?
(a) Mrs. Rubelle is not board certified.
(b) Mrs. Rubelle is too tough.
(c) Mrs. Rubellie is illiterate.
(d) Mrs. Rubelle is Italian.

11. Who suggest Sir Percival withdraw his proposal to Laura?
(a) Laura.
(b) Sir Percival.
(c) Mr. Fairlie.
(d) Marian.

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

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

14. Where do Marian and Laura move to, following Sir Percival's death?
(a) Knowlesbury.
(b) Blackwater Park.
(c) Fulham.
(d) London.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Sir Percival's home?

2. Which two women surprise Walter at Laura's grave?

3. Who examines Laura and registers her as dead?

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

5. What physical characteristic is unusual about Pesca?

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