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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Eight.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Yardley think Venetia will marry him?
(a) When Aubrey goes to Oxford.
(b) When she turns thirty.
(c) After he gets rid of Oswald.
(d) When Conway returns.

2. What does Venetia note to Oswald about his father.
(a) That he told her to refuse Oswald's proposals.
(b) That his father is deeply in debt to her family.
(c) That he has someone else he wants Oswald to marry.
(d) That he will probably leave Oswald penniless.

3. After speaking to Aubrey in Chapter 5, where does Venetia excuse herself to go?
(a) Back home.
(b) The dining room.
(c) Into the garden.
(d) To the lavatory.

4. What did Lady Denny's daughter's think of Lord Damerel?
(a) He was ugly.
(b) He was dashing.
(c) He was dull.
(d) He was charming.

5. What does Damerel announce at the end of Chapter 2?
(a) He saw Conway in the village.
(b) He will stay longer than planned.
(c) He will soon leave his estate again.
(d) He never wants to see Venetia again.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Venetia say that shocks people?

2. How many times in her life has Venetia met Damerel?

3. What kind of dog does Aubrey have?

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

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

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