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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 23, 24, 25, and 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Charles thought of as an interesting young man?
(a) Because he was as well known as Disraeli and Gladstone.
(b) Because there was no cynicism about him.
(c) Because his travels had rubbed away the patina of seriousness.
(d) Because he was easy to catch in a matriomonial trap.

2. What does Charles say to Sarah about forgiving her sin?
(a) That she must forgive herself.
(b) That he will not withhold his forgiveness.
(c) That he did not see what she did as a sin.
(d) That she had not sinned against him.

3. What is Knowles' opinion of the way Charles is dressed for his brisk walk?
(a) Perfectly appropriate.
(b) Modern and ahead of the times.
(c) Not heavy enough for the Dorset weather.
(d) Overly Victorian in its utility.

4. What characteristics make Aunt Tranter very special?
(a) Wealth and generosity.
(b) Plumpness and a jocular spirit.
(c) Optimism and making the best of everything for all.
(d) High moral and religious values.

5. When Sarah and Charles meet again on the path, what does Charles observe about her?
(a) That he had stronger biases against her than he thought.
(b) That she had on a completely different outfit from the last time.
(c) That she was a striking beauty in the Edwardian sense.
(d) That she is more intelligent and independent than she seemed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Knowles say has served as a substitute for experience in Sarah Woodruff?

2. After parting from Sarah and leaving Sam and Mary, what are Charles' thoughts?

3. How does the bright day affect Charles?

4. What does Mrs. Poulteney say of rumors about Mary, Mrs. Tranter's maid?

5. What resolution does Charles make on his way back to Lyme?

(see the answer key)

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