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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Walter feel for Marian, when she moves Laura to Gower's Walk?
(a) Attraction.
(b) Annoyance.
(c) Love.
(d) Appreciation.

2. Who ruined Mrs. Catherick's marriage?
(a) Sir Percival.
(b) The local priest.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Mr. Fairlie.

3. 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.

4. Where is Count Fosco from?
(a) France.
(b) Italy.
(c) Syria.
(d) Greece.

5. Why does Solicitor Kyrle give Walter an envelope to give to Marian?
(a) He wants Walter to know about Marian's affair.
(b) It was left for her.
(c) He wants to test her DNA.
(d) She left it with him for safe keeping.

6. Following the opera, what time does Walter arrive at Count Fosco's home?
(a) 1 a.m.
(b) 10:30 p.m.
(c) 11:20 p.m.
(d) Midnight.

7. Walter's employer believes that Walter is driven by which of the following?
(a) Debt.
(b) The law.
(c) The drink.
(d) A woman.

8. What rules exist for Marian and Laura while living with Walter?
(a) All of these.
(b) They cannot reveal their true identity.
(c) They cannot go out alone.
(d) They cannot let anyone in.

9. Does Walter spend much time behind bars in Knowlesbury?
(a) No, he escapes.
(b) Yes, he is there for a month.
(c) No, he is bailed out.
(d) No, he bribes jail guard.

10. How much money does Count Fosco gain from the conspiracy against Laura?
(a) 10,000 pounds.
(b) 20,000 pounds.
(c) 5,000 pounds.
(d) 30,000 pounds.

11. What did Count Fosco switch on Laura and Anne, in addition to their identity?
(a) Marriage licenses.
(b) Clothing.
(c) Their birth records.
(d) Inheritance papers.

12. The inn keeper that could document Sir Percival's stay with Laura can be found where?
(a) Heaven.
(b) At the front desk.
(c) Nobody knows.
(d) With Sir Percival, at all times.

13. What had Count Fosco planned to do to Anne, if she hadn't died?
(a) Kill her.
(b) Send her to Italy.
(c) Place her in a nunnery.
(d) Force a marriage to her.

14. At Grimsby, what illness is discovered in Anne?
(a) Dementia.
(b) A weak heart.
(c) Diabetes.
(d) Gout.

15. Walter incorrectly assumes what about Sir Percival's secret?
(a) That it could cost Walter a fortune.
(b) That Laura already knows what it is.
(c) That it is not a big deal.
(d) That it is about parentage.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Walter return to Blackwater Park after seeking out evidence at the inn?

2. What did Marian do to determine whether Laura was indeed in the asylum?

3. After learning Pesca's secret, Walter determines what?

4. Following the night at the opera, what does Walter risk by visiting Count Fosco alone?

5. Following Sir Percival's death, why does Walter want to marry Laura?

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