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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Belinda. Volume 3, Chapters 30 and 31: News and The Denouement.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of animal is Clarence Hervey driving in order to create a distraction?
(a) Ducks.
(b) Geese.
(c) Oxen.
(d) Pigs.

2. Why does Ann suggest this number of days to wait before Belinda makes a decision regarding Mr. Vincent's proposal?
(a) It's the number of days typically suggested in fairy tales.
(b) It's a week.
(c) It's the number of days Ann waited before accepting Mr. Percival's proposal.
(d) It's a month.

3. What does Belinda writer to her aunt about Mr. Hervey?
(a) That he's rather homely and she isn't sure she could love him.
(b) That he has a series of mistresses and she knows he won't give them up.
(c) That he's too rich and spoiled for her liking.
(d) That he's agreeable but she had believed him to be attached to another woman.

4. Why does Lady Delacour ask Belinda to help with her pearls?
(a) Because Lady Delacour can't reach the clasp.
(b) The pearls are new and she doesn't know how to fasten them.
(c) So that Belinda can hide her blushes.
(d) She hopes Belinda will compliment her on the pearls.

5. Where is Belinda when she hears the story that Mr. Hervey is married?
(a) At a ball at Mrs. Feke's house.
(b) At a dinner party at Lady Delacour's house.
(c) At a luncheon at Margaret Delacour's home.
(d) On a park bench with Mr. Vincent.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Lady Delacour tell Dr. X the surgery must be postponed for one day?

2. What does the servant Champfort tell Lord Delacour about Lady Delacour's illness?

3. What emotions are evoked by Lady Delacour's history?

4. What color is the curtain covering Lady Delacour's gift to Mr. Hervey?

5. When does Lady Delacour say Belinda will be free to have a relationship with Mr. Hervey?

(see the answer key)

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