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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Sixteen and Seventeen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Oswald complain to Damerel about in Chapter 9?
(a) Being away from London.
(b) Venetia's flirtatiousness.
(c) Oswald's father.
(d) Damerel's actions with Venetia.

2. What does Venetia note she has for the first time in her life in Chapter 5?
(a) A beau.
(b) An enemy.
(c) A friend.
(d) A rival.

3. What is the name of Conway's new wife?
(a) Emily.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Charlotte.
(d) Stephanie.

4. What does Lady Denny worry about once she realizes that Venetia loves Damerel?
(a) That they might marry.
(b) That Conway will disown her.
(c) That Venetia will lose her inheritance.
(d) That Venetia will run away to be with him.

5. What does Venetia bring with her to the Priory in Chapter 5?
(a) Jelly.
(b) Books.
(c) Letters.
(d) Blankets.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Venetia worried that something is wrong with Aubrey at the beginning of Chapter 4?

2. How does Damerel react to Yardley's annoying and offensive comments?

3. Who first advises Venetia not to go see her ailing brother?

4. Why do Sir John and Lady Denny send Oswald away?

5. What does Yardley refer to as of "particular delicacy."

(see the answer key)

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