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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much money does Sir Percival gain from the conspiracy against Laura?
(a) 20,000 pounds.
(b) 30,000 pounds.
(c) 15,000 pounds.
(d) 10,000 pounds.

2. 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) His brother inherited Laura's money.
(d) Sir Percival paid him off.

3. What does Walter discover at the church in Old Welmingham?
(a) A marriage record for Sir Percival's parents.
(b) Information on Sir Percival's insane brother.
(c) A birth record for Sir Percival's father.
(d) Proof that Sir Percival had a twin.

4. While in the asylum, who did Laura claim to be?
(a) Herself.
(b) Marian.
(c) Anne.
(d) Countess Fosco.

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

6. What Hyde Park event takes place in the year after Walter's marriage?
(a) The Crystal Palace Exhibition.
(b) The death of the king.
(c) The crowning of the queen.
(d) The World Fair.

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

8. Does Pesca recognize Count Fosco?
(a) He claims they were once friends.
(b) No.
(c) He claims to have once fought him.
(d) Yes.

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

10. Why does Walter reveal the truth about Count Fosco to Pesca?
(a) All of these.
(b) Because Pesca is withholding information.
(c) To gain assistance.
(d) To gain Pesca's trust.

11. Who checked Laura into the asylum?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Countess Fosco.
(c) Sir Percival.
(d) Count Fosco.

12. Where does Marian take Laura, upon her release from the asylum?
(a) London.
(b) Limmeridge House.
(c) Paris.
(d) Blackwater Park.

13. Following his marriage, who does Walter seek out to learn more of Count Fosco?
(a) Countess Fosco.
(b) The head of a secret society.
(c) Pesca.
(d) Mr. Fairlie.

14. Walter is followed by how many men after he visits the church in Old Welmingham?
(a) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 0.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Regarding the examination into Sir Percival's death, what is Walter relieved about?

2. How did Marian first hear that Laura had been placed in the asylum?

3. What power does Count Fosco have over Laura, unless she remarries?

4. What does Walter think was the cause of the fire in the church?

5. Once married, Walter notices Laura suffers from what?

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