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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Fourteen and Fifteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Venetia worried that something is wrong with Aubrey at the beginning of Chapter 4?
(a) He said he would be back in ten minutes.
(b) He did not come home for lunch.
(c) His horse can be seen wandering on a ridge.
(d) His dog returns alone.

2. What does Aubrey tell Venetia while returning home in a buggy in Chapter 10?
(a) That she should encourage Yardley's affections.
(b) That he would be surprised if she ever got married.
(c) To take her inheritance and go to London.
(d) That it would make him happy if she married Damerel.

3. How many times in her life has Venetia met Damerel?
(a) Never.
(b) Many times.
(c) Once.
(d) Five or six times.

4. What does Venetia refuse to change her behavior just to avoid?
(a) Ridicule.
(b) Angering others.
(c) Gossip.
(d) Loneliness.

5. How does Lady Denny act toward Lord Damerel?
(a) Coldly.
(b) Rudely.
(c) Angrily.
(d) Civilly.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Venetia at the beginning of the novel?

2. What does Damerel almost do after Oswald leaves in Chapter 9?

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

4. What do Venetia and Damerel talk about in the garden in Chapter 6?

5. Where does Venetia head to pick fruit in Chapter 2?

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