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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Mrs. Priddy's opinion of Damerel in Chapter 7?
(a) She is distrustful of Damerel.
(b) She thinks Damerel is a soundrel.
(c) She holds Damerel in high regard.
(d) She is indifferent toward Damerel.

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

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

4. What does Venetia do before going to pick fruit?
(a) Changes her clothes.
(b) Invites her nurse along.
(c) Brushes her hair.
(d) Packs a snack.

5. Who does Venetia think would be jealous of Damerel?
(a) Oswald.
(b) Aubrey.
(c) Yardley.
(d) Her father.

6. What do Venetia and Damerel talk about in the garden in Chapter 6?
(a) Life in the village.
(b) Their fathers.
(c) Herbs.
(d) Aubrey's travels.

7. Why does Venetia stop going to the Priory in Chapter 8?
(a) She and Damerel have a disagreement.
(b) Mrs. Denny advises against it.
(c) Aubrey returns home.
(d) Bad weather moves in.

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

9. What does Venetia notice about Damerel?
(a) He is handsome.
(b) He is disfigured.
(c) He is old.
(d) He is sickly.

10. What word describes Venetia's life so far?
(a) Adventurous.
(b) Secluded.
(c) Troubled.
(d) Extravagant.

11. Who did Damerel initially think Venetia was?
(a) A pauper.
(b) His cousin.
(c) One of his maids.
(d) A young man.

12. What is the name of Venetia's nurse?
(a) Mrs. Penny.
(b) Mrs. Priddy.
(c) Mrs. Portly.
(d) Mrs. Putney.

13. What does Damerel tell Venetia about Lady Sophie in Chapter 6?
(a) That he and Lady Sophia have a daughter.
(b) That Lady Sophia is dead.
(c) That Lady Sophia jilted him.
(d) That Lady Sophia is Venetia's cousin.

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

15. Who does Venetia tell about her encounter with Lord Damerel ?
(a) Mrs. Priddy.
(b) Yardley.
(c) Aubrey.
(d) No one.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one of Lady Denny's daughter's named?

2. What does Damerel question Venetia about?

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

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

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

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