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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 2, what are society ladies said not to have done?
(a) Picked fruit.
(b) Spoken to strange men.
(c) Gone out without an attendant.
(d) Dressed in unfashionable clothes.

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

3. How does Oswald try to act around Venetia?
(a) Intelligent.
(b) Sensitive.
(c) Brave.
(d) Romantic.

4. What makes Oswald self-conscious around Yardley?
(a) Yardley's flirtatiousness.
(b) Yardley's frankness.
(c) Yardley's fashion sense.
(d) Yardley's confidence.

5. What is Yardley convinced of in Chapter 1?
(a) That Oswald is stealing from Venetia's family.
(b) That he will acquire Venetia's family home.
(c) That he can get Venetia to marry his son.
(d) That Venetia will marry him.

6. How does Damerel react to Yardley's annoying and offensive comments?
(a) With irritation.
(b) With good manners.
(c) With shock.
(d) With sarcastic replies.

7. On their first meeting, what does Yardley decide Damerel must know?
(a) That he doesn't approve of Damerel.
(b) That Aubrey is emotionally unstable.
(c) That the villiagers want Damerel to leave.
(d) That Yardley will marry Venetia.

8. What does Damerel do after untangling Venetia?
(a) Orders her home.
(b) Offers her his horse.
(c) Scolds her.
(d) Kisses her.

9. What does Venetia intend to do with her inheritance?
(a) Set up her own house.
(b) Open a shop in London.
(c) Donate it to charity.
(d) Travel.

10. What does Aubrey spend most of his time doing?
(a) Hunting.
(b) Painting.
(c) Riding.
(d) Reading.

11. In what manner do Damerel and Venetia speak to each other in Chapter 2?
(a) In rhymes.
(b) Using lyrics from songs.
(c) In French.
(d) Using famous quotes.

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

13. Why does Venetia have some anger toward Damerel in Chapter 4?
(a) For his behavior toward Mrs. Denny.
(b) He insulted her.
(c) He hasn't tried to contact her.
(d) He gossiped about her in the village.

14. What does Oswald hear as he wanders around Undershaw?
(a) Damerel shouting.
(b) Music.
(c) Venetia's laugh.
(d) Hunting calls.

15. How does Venetia react when Oswald offers to protect her from Damerel ?
(a) She laughs.
(b) She is touched.
(c) She cries with relief.
(d) She gets angry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Aubrey's dog?

2. How long does Aubrey stay at the Priory?

3. What did Lady Denny's daughter's think of Lord Damerel?

4. How does Venetia feel when she awakes in Chapter 5?

5. What is Clara Denny's opinion of Yardley?

(see the answer keys)

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