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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What land does Beatrice covet?
(a) Meadows.
(b) Wideacre.
(c) Farmland.
(d) Pastures.

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

4. What frightens Beatrice about Harry when he returns home?
(a) His anger.
(b) His attitude.
(c) His learning.
(d) His physical strength.

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

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

7. What is the name of Beatrice's doctor?
(a) Dr. MacDougall.
(b) Dr. Erskine.
(c) Dr. McAndrews.
(d) Dr. Hall.

8. Why does Julia cry so much on the return voyage?
(a) She has colic.
(b) The wet nurse is ill and the child is not getting enough nourishment.
(c) The motion of the boat frightens her.
(d) She can sense the tension between Celia and Beatrice.

9. How does Beatrice plan to retain a hold over Harry?
(a) By acting as confidante.
(b) By threatening to tell secrets about him.
(c) By being his business manager.
(d) By providing physical pleasure.

10. Who is the headmaster at Harry's school?
(a) Dr. Marley.
(b) Dr. Yarrow.
(c) Dr. Yately.
(d) Dr. Yancey.

11. What item of Beatrice's does Dr. McAndrew ask for with the intention of proposing marriage to her later?
(a) Handkerchief.
(b) Glove.
(c) Riding crop.
(d) Silk scarf.

12. What does Beatrice do when Harry is sent away to school?
(a) Studies French.
(b) Learns everything about Wideacre.
(c) Learns gourmet cooking.
(d) Takes nurses training.

13. What words does Dr. McAndrew mouth to Beatrice as she leaves with Celia and Harry?
(a) I love you.
(b) Come back soon.
(c) Don't forget to write.
(d) Bon voyage.

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

15. What does Mrs. Lacy know about Beatrice when she sees her at port?
(a) Beatrice is Julia's mother.
(b) Celia and Beatrice have bonded.
(c) Beatrice has been cruel to Celia.
(d) Beatrice is Harry's lover.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Beatrice spend time with when Henry is sick?

2. How old was Beatrice when her father took her on her first ride on his big horse?

3. What does Beatrice call it when Harry interacts with the people of Wideacre?

4. What does Celia arrange shortly after Julia's birth?

5. Where is Beatrice surprised to see Ralph one day?

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