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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mrs. Lacy order from the apothecary for Beatrice?
(a) Sleeping potions.
(b) Herbs for nausea.
(c) An emetic.
(d) Chamolile for tea.

2. 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.

3. What would be included as part of Celia's dowry?
(a) Stocks.
(b) Gold.
(c) Diamonds.
(d) Land adjacent to Wideacre.

4. Who promises to go along on Celia and Harry's wedding trip?
(a) Mrs. Lacy.
(b) Mrs. Havering.
(c) Ralph.
(d) Beatrice.

5. What does Beatrice vow after her father's death?
(a) To murder Harry.
(b) To implicate Harry in the murder.
(c) To get even with Ralph.
(d) To murder her mother.

6. What title does Beatrice's father bear?
(a) Prince.
(b) Lord.
(c) Squire.
(d) Duke.

7. What do Beatrice and Dr. McAndrew do when he comes to visit one day?
(a) Drink tea in the parlor.
(b) Stroll the grounds.
(c) Race horses.
(d) Play cards.

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

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

10. Which of the following does Ralph NOT envision for his future at Wideacre?
(a) He will sleep on linen sheets.
(b) Harry will become his partner.
(c) He will marry Beatrice.
(d) Beatrice will bring him coffee every morning.

11. What had Beatrice hoped would happen for her child?
(a) The child would be gifted.
(b) The child would look like Ralph.
(c) The child would inherit Wideacre.
(d) The child would look like her father.

12. By what name is Beatrice referred to by most people?
(a) Miss Beatrice.
(b) Miss Behavin.
(c) Bea.
(d) Miss B.

13. Which of the following does Mrs. Lacy NOT do regarding her thoughts about Beatrice being Julia's mother?
(a) She does not want to confront Beatrice.
(b) She does not want to know the truth.
(c) She does not want to talk about it.
(d) She will confront Beatrice at the first opportunity.

14. Which of the following does NOT characterize Celia?
(a) Selfless.
(b) Aggressive.
(c) Quiet.
(d) Undemanding.

15. What does Beatrice agree to do until other arrangements can be made?
(a) Cook all the meals.
(b) Care for the child at night.
(c) Sew baby clothes.
(d) Breastfeed the baby.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Beatrice try to abort her baby?

2. What does Beatrice wrap in special paper to keep?

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

4. Why does Beatrice want Harry to go forward with his marriage to Celia?

5. What does Celia name the new baby?

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