This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters 207-217 dated May 25th through May 29th | Letters 218-224 dated May 30th through June 7th.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In letters 31-36, what does Lovelace tell his friend Belford about his feelings for Clarissa?
(a) That he is giving up on her, since she really is not into him.
(b) That he plans to kidnap her and drug her.
(c) That he really does love her.
(d) That he does not love her and is only courting her to get back at her father and brother.

2. How does Lovelace know about everything that happens at Clarissa's house?
(a) He has hired one of their servants as a spy.
(b) He is secretly dating Arabella, who tells him what is happening.
(c) He hangs around in the bushes and listens to their conversations.
(d) He is psychic.

3. What two reasons does Clarissa give for not visiting Lovelace's aunt, Lady Betty Lawrence?
(a) Clarissa has no clothes, and Lady Betty has not invited her.
(b) Clarissa is ill, and Lady Betty is boring.
(c) Clarissa has no clothes, and Lady Betty warned her not to come.
(d) Clarissa is rich, but Lady Betty is poor.

4. After Lovelace's party, what request does Clarissa get from Miss Partington?
(a) To share Clarissa's bed for the night.
(b) To write Miss Partington a letter explaining why Clarissa won't marry Lovelace.
(c) To send Miss Partington a lock of Clarissa's hair.
(d) To be best friends forever.

5. When Mr. Lovelace proposes marriage to Arabella, why does she say no?
(a) She never liked him in the first place.
(b) She does not like the way he talks to her.
(c) She has heard he has seduced a lot of women.
(d) She never wants to get married at all.