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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How much dancing experience has Evelina had at this point in Letter X?
(a) School dances.
(b) Private lessons with one recital.
(c) None.
(d) Formal training by a professional.
2. Why does Evelina remain in London for a while instead of returning to Howard Grove?
(a) She wishes to see more of Lord Orville.
(b) She wants to attend more social events.
(c) She becomes ill.
(d) She does not want to be at Howard Grove with Madame Duval.
3. Who is Monsieur Du Bois?
(a) A friend of Captain Mirvan.
(b) A friend of Mrs. Mirvan.
(c) A French warrant officer.
(d) A gentleman friend of Madame Duval.
4. In Letter XXIV, Rev. Villars is delighted to write to Evelina, who is ________________.
(a) At a university.
(b) In London.
(c) At Howard Grove.
(d) In Paris.
5. What does Evelina buy at the mercer?
(a) Hats.
(b) Coats.
(c) Shoes.
(d) Silk.
6. What do Evelina, Mrs. Mirvan, and Maria buy while shopping on a morning in London?
(a) Silks, caps, and gauzes.
(b) Perfume and jewelry.
(c) Hats and dresses.
(d) Raincoats.
7. What is Evelina’s overall opinion of Captain Mirvan?
(a) That he is deceitful and arrogant.
(b) That he is handsome and intelligent.
(c) That he is respectful and honorable.
(d) That he is vulgar and surly.
8. At the time of the first letter, how many times has Madame Duval been in the presence of Lady Howard?
(a) 2.
(b) Numerous.
(c) 1.
(d) 0.
9. To whom is Letter II written?
(a) Madame Duval.
(b) Lady Howard.
(c) Mrs. Mirvan.
(d) Mr. Villars.
10. Who writes Letter II?
(a) Lady Howard.
(b) Mrs. Mirvan.
(c) Mr. Villars.
(d) Madame Duval.
11. What does Evelina say about writing a letter every evening to Mr. Villars?
(a) It is not practical.
(b) It is the most looked forward to event of the day.
(c) It serves as her diary.
(d) It is exhilarating.
12. Who cooked up and carried out a fake robbery?
(a) Sir Clement Willoughby.
(b) Monsieur Andre and Sir Clement Willoughby.
(c) Captain Mirvan and Sir Clement Willoughby.
(d) Captain Mirvan.
13. After attending the first event in London, Evelina intends to ________________________.
(a) Learn the finer points of social etiquette.
(b) Ask Mrs. Mirvan to go to as many balls as possible.
(c) Ask Mrs. Mirvan to go to a play every night.
(d) Learn how to do the minuet.
14. What does Evelina say in Letter XI about the men’s behavior at the ball?
(a) The men looked as though they thought the women were only there for the men’s pleasure.
(b) The men looked with amusement eyes as they walked past the women.
(c) The men smirked at homely women and looked with ravenous eyes at the beautiful ladies.
(d) The men treated the women with great respect and honored their wishes.
15. How does Evelina describe the first man who asked her to dance at the ball?
(a) His dress was foppish, but his face was handsome.
(b) His was well groomed, but he very ugly.
(c) His dress was foppish, and he was very ugly.
(d) He was respectful, yet ugly.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who came to Evelina’s defense when the foppish man makes fun of her at the ball?
2. What event does Evelina attend when she first arrives in London?
3. Who is being detained in England?
4. Where does Madame Duval live?
5. How did Miss Evelyn die?
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