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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Six and Seven.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lady Denny's husband do to her dismay in Chapter 3?
(a) Invites Damerel into their home.
(b) Arranges a marriage for her daughter.
(c) Travels to London without her.
(d) Refuses to host a party in their house.

2. What happens to Aubrey at the end of Chapter 3?
(a) He falls from a horse.
(b) He develops a high fever.
(c) He falls down some stairs.
(d) He gets lost in the woods.

3. What does Yardley refer to as of "particular delicacy."
(a) Muscle injuries.
(b) Aubrey's emotional state.
(c) Venetia's social standing.
(d) The public opinion for Damerel.

4. What does Yardley assume when he meets Damerel?
(a) That Yardley was a friend of Venetia's father.
(b) That Yardley is there to cause trouble.
(c) That Yardley is a friend to Aubrey.
(d) That Yardley is Mrs. Priddy's son.

5. What does Venetia say that shocks people?
(a) That her mother is alive.
(b) That she doesn't miss her father.
(c) That her father haunts the family house.
(d) That she caused her father's death.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Venetia refuse to change her behavior just to avoid?

2. After speaking to Aubrey in Chapter 5, where does Venetia excuse herself to go?

3. How does Damerel win Aubrey's good opinion?

4. Why does Venetia's elder brother leave home frequently?

5. How is Edward Yardley described in Chapter 1?

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