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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 spend most of the party doing in Chapter 6?
(a) Flirting with suitors.
(b) Watching others dance.
(c) Avoiding Nicolas.
(d) Dancing with Nicholas.

2. Whose party does Whitney attend in Chapter 11?
(a) Clayton Westland's.
(b) Lady Amelia Eubank's.
(c) Lord and Lady Gilbert's.
(d) Emily's.

3. What is included with the letter for Lord Gilbert in Chapter 8?
(a) A poem.
(b) A note for Whitney.
(c) A check.
(d) A ring.

4. What is the name of Whitney's father?
(a) Merton Stone.
(b) Michael Stone.
(c) Martin Stone.
(d) Murray Stone.

5. How does Martin react to the news of Whitney's engagement?
(a) With sadness.
(b) With shock.
(c) With laughter.
(d) With outrage.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Clayton discover about Whitney's father in Chapter 7?

2. What does the doctor realize after examining Whitney?

3. What does the letter from Emily say in Chapter 5?

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

5. What does Whitney steal from Paul before leaving England?

Short Essay Questions

1. What changes does Whitney notice at her father's house in Chapter 9?

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

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

4. Why does Clayton believe that Whitney pursues Paul?

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

6. What is Whitney doing when her aunt and uncle arrive at the estate? Why is she doing this?

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

8. Describe Whitney at the opening of the novel.

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

10. What is Whitney thrilled about in Chapter 10?

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