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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of dog does Laura own?
(a) A French bulldog.
(b) An Italian greyhound.
(c) A poodle.
(d) A labordoodle.

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

3. What does Walter's family fear about the situation with Laura "death"?
(a) It is a miracle.
(b) Laura is very brave.
(c) Walter is being tricked.
(d) Walter should marry her.

4. Who employs Mrs. Rubelle?
(a) Marian.
(b) Eliza.
(c) Count Fosco.
(d) Sir Percival.

5. What musician does Walter first hear Laura play on the piano?
(a) Bach.
(b) Mozart.
(c) Chopin.
(d) She cannot play piano.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Laura, Marian, and Walter flee, once Walter learns Laura is alive?

2. Whose dead body was mistaken for Laura's?

3. What type of neighborhood do Laura, Marian, and Walter live in?

4. Who prepares Laura's body and buries her?

5. What type of thing bothers Mr. Fairlie?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Laura especially concerned for Marian's health when she falls ill?

2. How does Marian present the news to Mr. Fairlie, regarding Laura's agreement to wed Sir Percival?

3. When Count Fosco visits Mr. Fairlie, why is he dismissed?

4. The anonymous letter regarding Sir Percival causes what dilemma for Limmeridge House?

5. Upon learning of the events following Count Fosco's visit, what is Mr. Fairlie's response?

6. Why does Pesca feel indebted to Walter?

7. When Laura returns from her honeymoon, how has she changed?

8. Why does Walter tell his landlord Laura and Marian are his sisters?

9. What is the significance of the secret Anne claims to know about Sir Percival?

10. Why does Walter believe Anne's character judgment against Sir Percival?

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