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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Ian cannot find Elizabeth after meeting with her family, where does he go to pass time?
(a) The library.
(b) A church.
(c) The zoo.
(d) A bar.

2. After their engagement, what does Elizabeth frequently chastise Ian about?
(a) His card playing.
(b) His religious fervor.
(c) His spending habits.
(d) His flirtatious nature.

3. Where does Robert claim to have been working during the years he was away from home?
(a) In a potato field.
(b) In the mines.
(c) In a labor camp.
(d) On a lobster boat.

4. What does Elizabeth think motivated Ian's engagement proposal?
(a) Greed.
(b) Passion.
(c) Pity.
(d) Lust.

5. Why is Elizabeth willing to accept an engagement to a man she is not in love with?
(a) Because she does not believe in love.
(b) Because she is getting old and does not have many romantic options.
(c) Because her family insists on the wedding.
(d) Because she is desperate for money.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Elizabeth enters the ball with her escort, how do the other guests react?

2. What does Ian agree to let Elizabeth alter in order to appease her about their engagement?

3. Why doesn't Elizabeth tell Ian that she is planning to leave him?

4. How long will Ian and Elizabeth court before announcing their engagement?

5. What ailment does Elizabeth claim is keeping her from returning to London from Havenhurst?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Elizabeth discover hidden in a tree house near Ian's cottage?

2. How does Ian react when Belhaven tries to monopolize Elizabeth's time at the ball?

3. Why does Elizabeth prefer to marry an older man?

4. How does Elizabeth react when it is time for her and her husband to retire for the evening after their wedding ceremony?

5. How does Elizabeth feel about shopping at the town markets?

6. What is Elizabeth's initial reaction to Montmayne?

7. How does Elizabeth prepare for her escape from Ian with Robert?

8. What explanation does Robert give to Elizabeth about his disappearance when he returns to Havenhurst?

9. What does Ian realize he must do if he wants to marry Elizabeth?

10. What new things does Elizabeth learn about Ian after they are married?

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