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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one of Lady Denny's daughter's named?
(a) Isabelle.
(b) Clara.
(c) Mary.
(d) Dolly.

2. Whom does Oswald dislike?
(a) Crippled people.
(b) Industrialists.
(c) Foreigners.
(d) The aristocracy.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Mrs. Priddy's opinion of Damerel in Chapter 7?

3. Who does Venetia think would be jealous of Damerel?

4. What is big news in town in Chapter 3?

5. Why does Oswald say Venetia can't understand the danger Damerel poses to her?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 7, what does Damerel reveal is the real reason he returned to the Priory?

2. What does Damerel announce at the end of Chapter 2?

3. What does Yardley fuss over Aubrey for in Chapter 5?

4. How does Venetia feel about her deceased father?

5. What did Lady Denny's daughters think of Lord Damerel?

6. Describe Venetia's younger brother, Aubrey.

7. What dismays Lady Denny in Chapter 3?

8. What does Venetia tell Damerel he is the first to perceive in Chapter 7?

9. Why is Venetia happy when she wakes in Chapter 5?

10. What alerts Damerel to the fact that Venetia is not just a village maid?

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