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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 does Whitney discover has lost its charm in Chapter 10?
(a) Riding horses bareback.
(b) Going on picnics.
(c) Playing games with Emily.
(d) Wading in the creek on her property.

2. What does Clayton do to Whitney on the balcony in Chapter 11?
(a) He kisses her.
(b) He mocks her.
(c) He slaps her.
(d) He scolds her.

3. How does Paul show his affection for Whitney in Chapter 13?
(a) He sends her notes.
(b) He visits her almost every day.
(c) He invites her to a ball.
(d) He picks flowers for her.

4. What does Clayton discover about Whitney's father in Chapter 7?
(a) He is dying.
(b) He is in financial trouble.
(c) He is a cruel and corrupt man.
(d) He is not Whitney's real father.

5. What does Clayton agree to keep a secret in Chapter 18?
(a) Whitney's engagement to Paul.
(b) Matin's financial problems.
(c) His betrothal to Whitney.
(d) That Whitney is pregnant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Whitney spend most of the party doing in Chapter 6?

2. What is the name of Whitney's friend?

3. Where do Clayton and Whitney meet for their race?

4. What changes does Whitney notice at her father's estate when she returns to England?

5. What kind of horse does Whitney arrange for Clayton?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 20, what item does Margaret ask Clayton about, and what does this require Clayton to later explain to Whitney?

2. What is Whitney's first impression of Clayton?

3. Why does Clayton believe that Whitney pursues Paul?

4. What impresses Whitney when she visits Clayton's home?

5. Why does Whitney go downstairs in a servant's dress when Clayton visits in Chapter 17?

6. How does Paul feel about Whitney at the beginning of the book?

7. What story does Whitney tell Clayton about her childhood after drinking some whiskey?

8. How does Nicolas feel about Whitney?

9. How does Whitney attempt to refuse an examination by Dr. Whitticomb?

10. How does Whitney feel when she arrives at the debutante ball?

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