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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Alexandra say she is not that Jordan is?
(a) Disenchanted with life.
(b) Dissolute.
(c) Immoral.
(d) Dishonest.

2. Who comes out of the shrubbery after the first person?
(a) His brother.
(b) Lord Harrington.
(c) No one.
(d) His sister.

3. In what condition is Alexandra's coat of armor?
(a) She has no coat of armor.
(b) Rusty.
(c) Dinged up badly.
(d) Shiny.

4. How does Alexandra fare during the night after learning of Jordan's fate?
(a) She had not really known him long enough to be terribly upset.
(b) She does not sleep at all.
(c) She comes in and out of nightmares.
(d) She sleeps well since the doctor gave her a sleeping potion.

5. Where is Alexandra's father?
(a) Deceased.
(b) He is in India on a government job.
(c) He has left the family.
(d) He lives in Scotland.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Lawrence learn about her husband?

2. What does Alexandra study very intensely over the next several days?

3. What does Jordan intend to do about Alexandra?

4. Why does Mrs. Lawrence decide to marry off Alexandra?

5. Why doesn't the Dowager want to say anything to Alexandra about her small social errors?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Sir Roderick Carstairs say in response to Leticia Bildrup's opinion about Elizabeth Grangerfield?

2. What does Alexandra get on the way to Hawthorne?

3. Why does Leticia Bildrup think Elizabeth Grangerfield is acting disgracefully?

4. What is the history between Elizabeth Grangerfield and Jordan Hawthorne?

5. What conversation do Mrs. Lawrence and her daughter have about Will Helmsley?

6. What does Alexandra hear that spurs her into action?

7. What happens to Alexandra for three days after Jordan agrees to Mrs. Lawrence's demand?

8. How does Alexandra try to comfort the Dowager Duchess?

9. Briefly describe the discussion about caterpillars that Alexandra and her grandfather have.

10. What does Jordan decide about having sex with Alexandra?

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