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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Beatrice realize once they land in Cherbourg?
(a) She is homesick.
(b) She is pregnant.
(c) She hates to travel.
(d) She loves to travel.

2. What does Celia refuse to let Mrs. Lacy do to Julia?
(a) Pierce her ears.
(b) Swaddle her.
(c) Paint her fingernails.
(d) Curl her hair.

3. What causes Mrs. Lacy to fall ill and stay in her room for a few days?
(a) Influenza.
(b) A migraine.
(c) A cold.
(d) A cat allergy.

4. What does Harry do when Ralph beats him with a riding crop?
(a) Runs away.
(b) Has him arrested.
(c) Begs to be hit again.
(d) Shoots him.

5. What farm activity is Harry monitoring in Chapter 5?
(a) Plowing.
(b) Milking.
(c) Reaping.
(d) Sowing.

6. What does Beatrice wrap in special paper to keep?
(a) Money.
(b) Love letters.
(c) Feathers.
(d) Leaves and soil.

7. Which of the following terms does Beatrice NOT use to describe Celia?
(a) Sweet.
(b) Gentle.
(c) Astute.
(d) Wonderful.

8. Which of the following does Harry NOT encourage his father to give to Ralph?
(a) Acreage at Wideacre.
(b) The gamekeeper position.
(c) More money.
(d) The Tyack cottage.

9. What does Beatrice know about Celia and Harry's relationship?
(a) Harry is never going to marry her.
(b) Celia teases Harry sexually.
(c) Harry is gay.
(d) Celia is a lesbian.

10. What does Beatrice know that Ralph really wants?
(a) Wideacre.
(b) Harry.
(c) Beatrice.
(d) Mrs. Lacy.

11. What happens to the girls in society families like Beatrice's?
(a) They are sent away to school.
(b) They are shut away in the house.
(c) They are married off.
(d) They never get their inheritances.

12. What is a focal piece of furniture in the room Beatrice designs for herself?
(a) A wing chair.
(b) Her father's rent table.
(c) An oak buffet.
(d) A damask settee.

13. Who is Beatrice's brother?
(a) Hogan.
(b) Clay.
(c) Henry.
(d) Harry.

14. How did Meg transport Ralph's body in order to get medical attention?
(a) On horseback.
(b) In a handcart.
(c) On a sled.
(d) In a wagon.

15. What part does Beatrice think she has been destined to play all her life?
(a) Lucifer.
(b) A guide.
(c) A teacher.
(d) An angel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What or who is at the center of Beatrice's universe?

2. Why is the return voyage more enjoyable for Beatrice?

3. Who is the headmaster at Harry's school?

4. Who becomes enamored with Beatrice at Harry and Celia's wedding?

5. Beatrice hears about ______________ leading bread riots.

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