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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. Why does Lady Delacour tell Dr. X the surgery must be postponed for one day?
2. What is Mr. Vincent's opinion of Miss Moreton's financial status?
3. What does Lady Delacour say would help the state of Lord Delacour's library?
4. What is the course of action Mrs. Stanhope says Belinda must take in order to prompt her forgiveness?
5. When does Belinda read Mr. Hervey's letters?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Belinda believe will be the outcome of Lady Delacour's spending time with the Percivals?
2. What is the situation between Lord Delacour and Lady Delacour after she reveals her illness and what is decided with regard to her decision to move to the country for the operation?
3. What is the significance of how Lord Delacour goes about dismissing Champfort?
4. How is Mrs. Feke injured and what is her reaction?
5. What does Mrs. Luttridge do when she discovers that Mr. Hervey is present and why?
6. What does Lord Delacour tell Mr. Hervey about his ability to judge the character of a person?
7. What does Mr. Percival say is the cause of so much domestic unrest and what is his opinion of that situation?
8. How does Marriott come to have the information about Mr. Hervey's relationship with a young woman?
9. What is the news Lady Boucher brings when she comes to visit Lady Delacour and why does she say she's come to visit?
10. What does Mrs. Ormond say would make Virginia excited about learning to write and why does she say she won't use that as an incentive?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What are the most important themes of the story? List examples of each theme within the story.
Essay Topic 2
When Mr. Vincent loses money gambling, Mr. Hervey and Lord Delacour intervene. What is the role of each and what are their motivations? What is Mr. Vincent's reaction to losing the money? What is Mr. Percival's reaction? Why does each character react in this way?
Essay Topic 3
Compare Mr. Hervey's first impressions of Belinda with Belinda's first impressions of Mr. Hervey. How do the impressions of each change over time? Why is this significant to the outcome of the book?
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