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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What almost immediately causes Mr. Hervey to make a mistake?
2. What does Lord Delacour ask when he enters the room where Sir Phillip and Belinda are talking about marriage?
3. Where does the wine merchant live?
4. Where does Mrs. Standhope live?
5. What does Anne say when she's invited to a second glass of wine?
Short Essay Questions
1. What are Belinda's thoughts upon her discovery of having spent three hours in the library alone on the night of the birth-night ball?
2. What does Lady Delacour say about the ability to change the opinion of a man of genius as compared to a man of stupidity?
3. What does Lady Delacour say should be Helena's fate?
4. How does Mr. Hervey wind up in the water and how is he rescued?
5. What are the basics of the note Lady Delacour sends to Belinda the day after the ball?
6. What is the advice Mrs. Stanhope gives Belinda about her reputation?
7. What does Belinda realize about people who seem happy, including Lady Delacour?
8. Why does Lady Delacour say that Percival's wife spends so much time with Helena?
9. What is Lady Delacour's argument that makes Belinda give in and buy a new dress?
10. What does Lady Delacour say about her feelings for her husband, his family and her own?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Four of the main male characters in the book each play an important role in Belinda's life. These are Mr. Hervey, Mr. Vincent, Lord Delacour and Mr. Percival. List the ways the four affect Belinda, her choices and her actions.
Essay Topic 2
Mr. Vincent says that Belinda could be more passionate if she had some faults. What does he mean by this statement? What are Belinda's faults? What are her strengths?
Essay Topic 3
Who is Juba? Marriott? Champfort? What does each do to change the lives of the main characters?
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