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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What colors are on the carriage when Marriot arrives with an invitation to Belinda?
(a) White and orange.
(b) Orange and black.
(c) Blue and white.
(d) Black and blue.

2. What is the quandary Mrs. Luttridge faces with regard to cheating Mr. Vincent?
(a) Whether someone will make her give the money back.
(b) Whether she will be able to successfully cheat him.
(c) Whether she should take all his money or only a large part of it.
(d) Whether she should make him marry her niece or simply take his money.

3. What crime does Juba believe he has committed that will cost him his life?
(a) He told of the old woman who poisoned him
(b) He shared the voodoo secret of an egg that hatched into a woman.
(c) He ran away from a previous master.
(d) He stole a horse.

4. What does Lady Delacour say would help the state of Lord Delacour's library?
(a) Nothing.
(b) A librarian.
(c) A chaplain.
(d) A nun.

5. What does Lady Delacour say Lord Delacour's reaction was upon discovering her ailment?
(a) He was afraid.
(b) He was shocked.
(c) He was angry.
(d) He wasn't surprised because he already knew.

6. What reason does Lord Delacour give for dismissing Champfort?
(a) Lord Delacour says that Champfort lied about Lady Delacour.
(b) Lord Delacour says that Champfort argued with him.
(c) Lord Delacour says that Champfort stole money.
(d) Lord Delacour says that Champfort is too old to be of value.

7. Why does Lady Delacour tell Dr. X the surgery must be postponed for one day?
(a) Lady Delacour believes the surgeon is in capable.
(b) Lady Delacour believes Marriott should be with her.
(c) Lady Delacour believes she'll die that night.
(d) Lady Delacour believes she might heal without the operation.

8. What is the tone of the letter Lady Delacour writes to Belinda?
(a) Bubbly.
(b) Doomed.
(c) Subdued.
(d) Angry.

9. What is the name of the plant Lady Delacour is feeding her goldfish?
(a) Elderdown.
(b) Duckdown.
(c) Duckweed.
(d) Elderweed.

10. What does Belinda's letter to Mr. Vincent indicate about her desire to be married?
(a) That she plans to never marry.
(b) That she wants to marry Mr. Hervey.
(c) That she wants to marry him, even if he's lost a fortune.
(d) That she doesn't want to marry Mr. Vincent.

11. What does Lady Delacour deduce by Belinda's lack of jealousy over Marriott's story?
(a) That Belinda is in love with Mr. Hervey.
(b) That Belinda no longer cares for Mr. Hervey.
(c) That Belinda wants a bird of her own.
(d) That Belinda is tired of listening to Marriott.

12. What does the surgeon say will cure Lady Delacour's illness?
(a) Exercise.
(b) Nothing.
(c) A special elixir.
(d) Leaving off the drugs.

13. Why does Virginia say she hopes her father is rich?
(a) So she can buy clothes necessary to marry Mr. Hervey.
(b) So he can take her away.
(c) So that she can give something back to Mr. Hervey.
(d) So she can support herself, relieving Mr. Hervey of that burden.

14. What's wrong with Rachel's grandmother when Mr. Hervey returns for the second time?
(a) She has polio.
(b) She has broken her hip.
(c) She has palsy.
(d) She has measles.

15. What does Miss St. Pierre do to prove the creature belongs to her?
(a) Produces ownership papers.
(b) Calls it by name.
(c) Sings with it.
(d) Nothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Mr. Vincent on the day before his wedding?

2. What does Mrs. Ormond's husband do for a living?

3. Why does Lady Delacour refuse to have a curtain put up over the glass doors near her bed in the country estate?

4. Who does Lady Delacour say first taught Lord Delacour to drink?

5. What is the first piece of news Lady Boucher shares with Lady Delacour?

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