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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. When Walter confronts Count Fosco, what does Walter accuse him of?
(a) Belonging to a secret society.
(b) All of these.
(c) Cuckolding Countess Fosco.
(d) Stealing Laura's fortune.

2. What did Sir Percival use Laura's money for?
(a) Clothing.
(b) To care for his mother.
(c) To pay off Count Fosco's enemies.
(d) Debts.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. For what purpose did Count Fosco come to England?

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

3. Where do Walter, Marian, and Laura go on holiday?

4. During Walter's confrontation, what weapon does Count Fosco consider drawing on Walter?

5. What does Walter discover at the church in Old Welmingham?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is it easy to believe that even relatives do not recognize Laura after her stay in the asylum?

2. When Walter confronts Count Fosco, what stops Count Fosco from killing him?

3. What does Mrs. Catherick say would surprise her regarding Sir Percival?

4. What surprises Walter when he visits the site of the church fire the following day?

5. While trying to build a case for Laura, Mrs. Vesey creates what stumbling block for Walter?

6. Who prescribed and delivered the medicine to treat Anne, just before she died?

7. Count Fosco reveals he was distressed about Anne's death for what reason?

8. Who is Anne's father?

9. Why does Walter reveal the truth about Anne's death to Mrs. Clements?

10. Why does Count Fosco whisper his regards for Marian, prior to fleeing from town?

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