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1. Who is the author of Evelina?
(a) Evelyn Belmont.
(b) Fanny Burney.
(c) Evelina Belmont.
(d) Sir John Belmont.

2. Whom does the author address in a poem at the beginning of the book?
(a) Dr. Burney.
(b) Evelyn Burney.
(c) Evelina.
(d) Evelina Duval.

3. Which group of writers is addressed at the beginning of the book?
(a) Poets.
(b) Essayists.
(c) Journalists.
(d) Critics.

4. According to the author, how much time has this “trifling attempt” at writing taken?
(a) A few idle hours.
(b) Two solitary years.
(c) Many desolate years.
(d) Several painful months.

5. According to the author’s biography at the end of the book, how many years did the author live?
(a) Almost 35 years.
(b) Almost 50 years.
(c) Almost 88 years.
(d) Almost 60 years.

6. What was the author’s full name?
(a) Fanny Burney.
(b) Frances Austen Burney
(c) Frances Burney.
(d) Francine Burney.

7. Under whose name was Evelina originally published in 1778?
(a) Anonymous.
(b) Franny Berryhill.
(c) Fanny Burney.
(d) Francine Burney.

8. How well was the author received when her identity became known?
(a) She was praised by the public, but she was ignored by the critics.
(b) She became famous immediately.
(c) She was ignored by the public, but she was praised by the critics.
(d) She was ridiculed.

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