1. After Mr. Harlowe renounces his curse, what does Clarissa write to her mother to ask for?
(a) To be allowed to come home.
(b) The money her grandfather left her.
(c) To restore her joy.
(d) A last blessing before she dies.

2. Why does Lovelace expect to be pardoned if he succeeds in his plan to rape Mrs. Howe and Miss Howe?
(a) Because of his family name, his money and his good looks.
(b) Because he expects Clarissa to defend him.
(c) Because rape is considered a minor offense.
(d) Because everyone hates the Howes.

3. Which of the following is one of the things Lovelace wrote in a forged letter, which is made to look like it was written by Miss Howe?
(a) That Mr. Hickman has ruined Miss Howe.
(b) That Clarissa should not care about being ruined, since it's silly to expect a woman to stay a virgin until she is married.
(c) That Mr. Lovelace raped Miss Howe while she was on her way to visit her aunt.
(d) That Lovelace no longer intends to ruin Clarissa.

4. Why does Belford beg Lovelace not to visit Clarissa?
(a) Because a visit from Lovelace will make Clarissa die sooner.
(b) Because Belford is afraid Lovelace will commit suicide if he sees Clarissa.
(c) Because Belford has decided to marry Clarissa himself.
(d) Because the police are planning to arrest Lovelace if he shows up at Clarissa's lodgings.

5. What does Mrs. Lovick tell Lovelace gives Clarissa the strength to leave the house?
(a) Clarissa's fear of her father.
(b) Clarissa's love of Solmes.
(c) Clarissa's fear of Lovelace.
(d) Opium.