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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What weapons do Lovelace and Morden use to fight?
(a) Swords.
(b) Pistols.
(c) Knives.
(d) Bare hands.

2. What is Clarissa's coffin like?
(a) Completely transparent (made out of glass).
(b) Very plain.
(c) Very ugly.
(d) Very fancy and beautiful.

3. What does Belford tell Morden when Morden alerts him that James intends to ask him to give up his executorship?
(a) Belford says he will not give up his executorship.
(b) Belford says he will follow the family's wishes.
(c) Belford says the only person he will give the executorship up to is Morden.
(d) Belford says he will do whatever Morden tells him to do.

4. Who does Clarissa especially want to prevent from viewing her body?
(a) Miss Howe.
(b) Lovelace.
(c) The varlets.
(d) Widow Sinclair.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When Lovelace talks to Hickman, he says Clarissa lets someone else court her. Who?

2. Who mocks Belford and Belton while Belton is dying?

3. What does Mrs. Lovick tell Lovelace gives Clarissa the strength to leave the house?

4. Which adjectives best describe Miss Howe's state of mind while viewing Clarissa's corpse?

5. What language was Clarissa learning before her death?

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