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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 7 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who ignores Evelina when she goes to Mrs. Beaumont’s house?

2. What is the name of the health resort that Evelina visits?

3. Who is one of Mrs. Beaumont’s friends?

4. Circumstances bring Evelina and _______________together at Mrs. Beaumont’s.

5. While Evelina is with Madame Duval, who are their constant companions?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are the circumstances under which Evelina saves Mr. Macartney?

2. Who are Evelina’s companions while visiting Madame Duval in London? How does Evelina feel about their companionship?

3. What does Rev. Villars suggest for Evelina to do so that her health will improve?

4. What scheme do Madame Duval and the Branghtons carry out when they find out that Evelina has connections to Lord Orville?

5. What does Evelina do when she finds out about the Branghtons’ shenanigans?

6. How does Sir Clement Willoughby come to Evelina’s rescue?

7. What happens when Evelina returns to Berryhill after her visit to London?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Sir Clement Willoughby won’t accept Evelina’s lack of romantic interest toward him. Explore his continuous pursuit of Evelina and how this affects her feelings toward him.

Essay Topic 2

Captain Mirvan is a man of rank, yet he behaves as a rogue. What actions does Captain Mirvan take that are incongruous with a man of rank? Explain in detail.

Essay Topic 3

Vivid imagery is important to a reader’s understanding and enjoyment of stories. Select at least 5 images from Evelina and explore their contribution to your understanding of the story’s deeper meaning.

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