Clarissa Quiz

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Which family member recommends to Clarissa to stop seeing Belford, in hopes that she might be able to reconcile with the rest of the family if she does? (from Letters 447-459 dated August 29th through August 31st)

James.

Clarissa's mother.

Clarissa's father.

Uncle Antony.

What language was Clarissa learning before her death? (from Letters 521-537 dated September 28th through December 18th)

Chinese.

Japanese.

Latin.

Greek.

When Lovelace reads Clarissa's letter about going to her "father's house," why is he happy? (from Letters 416-424 dated August 21st through August 23rd)

If Clarissa goes to her father's house, Lovelace doesn't have to worry about her any more.

Lovelace knows it is easy to get Clarissa to run away from her father's house.

He thinks Clarissa intends to marry him.

Lovelace plans to set Harlowe Place on fire, so Clarissa is playing right into his hand.

Who takes over the Poor Fund after Mrs. Norton's death? (from Conclusion)

Widow Sinclair.

Widow Lovick.

Mrs. Harlowe.

Mrs. Hickman (formerly Miss Howe).

Who does Lovelace persuade Clarissa to allow to serve as a mediator between them at Mrs. Moore's house? (from Letters 240-246 dated June 10th)

Miss Howe.

Lovelace's aunt, Lady Betty Lawrence.

Mrs. Howe.

The Widow Sinclair.