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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Walter try to avoid, while discussing Anne's disappearance with Mrs. Clements?
(a) Asking for money to help.
(b) Mentioning Sir Percival.
(c) The entire topic.
(d) Raising false hope.

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

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

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

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

6. For what purpose did Count Fosco come to England?
(a) To dodge his creditors.
(b) To get married.
(c) To spy.
(d) To learn to speak English.

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

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

9. After learning Pesca's secret, Walter determines what?
(a) Count Fosco might be a good man.
(b) Pesca is a killer.
(c) Count Fosco has betrayed the society.
(d) Pesca is not to be trusted.

10. What does Walter ask Pesca to review at 9 a.m. on the day following receipt?
(a) A photo of Count Fosco.
(b) The evidence against Sir Percival.
(c) A sealed letter.
(d) His will and testament.

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

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

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

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

15. Once married, Walter notices Laura suffers from what?
(a) Nightmares of her past.
(b) Insomnia.
(c) Constant anxiety.
(d) Unnatural fears.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mrs. Catherick was once seen where with Sir Percival, causing a scandal?

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

3. Why did Mrs. Clements help Anne share a secret with Laura?

4. Who does Walter meet with in Hampshire?

5. Following his marriage, who does Walter seek out to learn more of Count Fosco?

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