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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following items is NOT found in the special room Beatrice creates for her sexual encounters with Harry?
(a) Wall pegs.
(b) Whips.
(c) Baby bed.
(d) Saddle horses.

2. In what town does Beatrice find workers to build the fencing?
(a) Chichester.
(b) Bristol.
(c) Glasgow.
(d) Colchester.

3. Whose presence does Beatrice now feel near her?
(a) Her mother's.
(b) Her father's.
(c) John's.
(d) Ralph's.

4. What does Celia ultimately want for Julia?
(a) To become mistress of Wideacre.
(b) To go to school and not return.
(c) To have a home of her own one day.
(d) To share Wideacre with Richard.

5. Beatrice knows that the Culler is really ______________.
(a) Ralph.
(b) Harry.
(c) Morgan.
(d) Ira.

6. In addition to Beatrice, who else dies in the mob attack?
(a) John.
(b) Harry.
(c) Ralph.
(d) Celia.

7. What does Beatrice know that Ralph plans to do?
(a) Hang himself.
(b) Burn her house.
(c) Come back for her.
(d) Kidnap her children.

8. What is Beatrice's new baby named?
(a) Rowan.
(b) Richard.
(c) Robert.
(d) Reginald.

9. What news does Harry break to Beatrice in Chapter 11?
(a) He wants to end their intimate relationship.
(b) He wants to divorce Celia.
(c) Dr. McAndrew has asked permission to marry her.
(d) He knows that Beatrice is Julia's mother.

10. Why does John end up comforting Beatrice?
(a) She regrets sleeping with Harry.
(b) She tells him she feels like just a visitor at Wideacre.
(c) She regrets giving up her child.
(d) She tells him about her father's murder.

11. To what does John admit he was nearly addicted?
(a) Cocaine.
(b) Marijuana.
(c) Alcohol.
(d) Laudanum.

12. What is thrown at the carriage taking Beatrice, Harry, John and Celia home from the feast?
(a) Tomatoes.
(b) Rock.
(c) Pitch forks.
(d) Rotten eggs.

13. Why did Giles kill himself?
(a) His wife died and he was depressed.
(b) He could not support himself through the winter.
(c) He was guilty about killing a man.
(d) He found out that he had cancer.

14. Why does Beatrice ride her horse recklessly during hunting season?
(a) She is breaking in a new horse.
(b) She is feeling especially athletic.
(c) She is hoping for a fall to cause an abortion.
(d) The autumn weather is invigorating for her.

15. What is Beatrice's second attempt to abort the child?
(a) Beating her abdomen.
(b) Primitive surgery.
(c) Intentional falls.
(d) Poisonous herbs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who indicates interest in buying Wideacre?

2. Which of the following does NOT happen when the physicians come to take John away for treatment?

3. Who will inherit Wideacre unless Harry produces a male heir?

4. Who is able to inherit Wideacre now that the entail is complete?

5. How did Giles kill himself?

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