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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Aubrey value which Venetia doesn't want to trespass on in Chapter 4?
(a) His exercise.
(b) Nature.
(c) His religious beliefs.
(d) His independence.

2. What is Clara Denny's opinion of Yardley?
(a) She thinks he is strange and disturbed.
(b) She thinks he is handsome, but dimwitted.
(c) She thinks he is pushy and rude.
(d) She thinks he is clever and funny.

3. What does Lady Denny hold against Damerel?
(a) His treatment of Sophie.
(b) His neglect of his estate.
(c) His flirting with her daughters.
(d) His lack of a sense of humor.

4. What kind of dog does Aubrey have?
(a) A Spaniel.
(b) A Terrier.
(c) A Beagle.
(d) A Boxer.

5. What does Oswald tell Venetia he is fearful of?
(a) Venetia having her heart broken.
(b) Damerel behaving inappropriately.
(c) What Yardley will do if he gets jealous.
(d) Damerel absconding with Venetia's inheritance.

6. How is Edward Yardley described in Chapter 1?
(a) As stubborn.
(b) As slow-witted.
(c) As anxious.
(d) As compassionate.

7. What does Venetia note she has for the first time in her life in Chapter 5?
(a) A rival.
(b) An enemy.
(c) A friend.
(d) A beau.

8. What is Damerel's real reason for returning to his estate?
(a) To see friends.
(b) To escape his aunts.
(c) To attend a funeral.
(d) To sell the estate.

9. Who is the author of "Venetia"?
(a) Victoria Holt.
(b) Jane Austen.
(c) Anya Seton.
(d) Georgette Heyer.

10. What tradition did Venetia's father deny her?
(a) A London coming out.
(b) An education.
(c) Birthday parties.
(d) A baptism.

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

12. Who owns the manor Venetia lives in?
(a) Calder.
(b) Colin.
(c) Carson.
(d) Conway.

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

14. What is the name of Aubrey's dog?
(a) Fitch.
(b) Flurry.
(c) Flash.
(d) Foster.

15. Who is Damerel?
(a) An Earl.
(b) A Lord.
(c) A Duke.
(d) A Baron.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what manner do Damerel and Venetia speak to each other in Chapter 2?

2. How does Oswald try to act around Venetia?

3. What does Venetia decide to pick in Chapter 2?

4. How does Oswald view Damerel in Chapter 8?

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

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