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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Walter feels who is helping him from the grave?
(a) Anne.
(b) Every scorned wife.
(c) His father.
(d) Laura's father.

2. Over the years, Mrs. Catherick has worked hard to earn what?
(a) Her freedom.
(b) A gun.
(c) Money to live well.
(d) A good reputation.

3. Why does Laura accept Walter's proposal?
(a) He is rich.
(b) For protection.
(c) She loves him.
(d) Out of duty.

4. While in hiding, how much money do Laura, Walter, and Marian have in the bank?
(a) 1040 pounds.
(b) Just over 400 pounds.
(c) Less than 300 pounds.
(d) About 100 pounds.

5. What happens to the church shortly after Walter discovers Sir Percival's secret?
(a) It receives a large donation.
(b) It is razed to the ground.
(c) It is accidentally set on fire.
(d) It is sold at an auction.

6. To relieve herself of anger, what does Marian do to Count Fosco's card?
(a) Burns it.
(b) Shreds it.
(c) Distributes it.
(d) Photocopies it.

7. How does Count Fosco gain through the conspiracy against Laura?
(a) His wife inherited Laura's money.
(b) Laura had willed him a sum.
(c) Sir Percival paid him off.
(d) His brother inherited Laura's money.

8. Why did Pesca leave Italy?
(a) To join a secret society.
(b) To follow Count Fosco.
(c) To get married.
(d) To hide out in England.

9. What does Walter think was the cause of the fire in the church?
(a) A match.
(b) Faulty wiring.
(c) A candle tipping over.
(d) Arson.

10. Mrs. Clements was once a neighbor to who?
(a) Laura.
(b) Sir Percival.
(c) Marian.
(d) Anne.

11. What does Count Fosco include in the first paragraph of his confession?
(a) A picture of his gun.
(b) His titles.
(c) A timeline of events.
(d) A vow to destroy Walter.

12. What advantage does Walter feel he has over Sir Percival?
(a) Love.
(b) The desire to win.
(c) More money.
(d) Sir Percival's secret.

13. Following the marriage between Walter and Laura, who remains ignorant about the threat of Count Fosco?
(a) Marian.
(b) Countess Fosco.
(c) Mr. Fairlie.
(d) Laura.

14. How many siblings does Sir Percival have?
(a) 2.
(b) 0.
(c) 1.
(d) 8.

15. When the old man from the church is robbed, what is taken?
(a) The church keys.
(b) Confession documents.
(c) His wallet.
(d) His wedding ring.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are duplicate records for the church kept?

2. How many times does the clergyman bow to Mrs. Catherick?

3. Who ruined Mrs. Catherick's marriage?

4. The inn keeper that could document Sir Percival's stay with Laura can be found where?

5. What does Walter try to avoid, while discussing Anne's disappearance with Mrs. Clements?

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