Lady Audley’s Secret Quizzes

Lady Audley's Secret Quiz 1

By Danielle Barkley · Edited by Aaron Suduiko · Last reviewed June 08, 2016

1 Where does Sir Michael first see Lucy Graham?

Drinking at the village inn

Walking in a meadow

In church

Teaching at the schoolhouse
2 What is Mr. Dawson's occupation?

Dentist

Barrister

Surgeon

Politician
3 Why is Sir Michael disappointed when he proposes to Lucy?

She tells him she has been married before

She tells him that she has a family history of madness

She does not accept him

She admits she is marrying him because of his money and title
4 When George Talboys returns to England at the start of the novel, where does his ship dock?

York

Portsmouth

Bath

Liverpool
5 How does George make his fortune in Australia?

He steals money

He becomes a successful gambler

He strikes gold

He inherits money from a rich widow
6 Why is Robert Audley initially not successful as a barrister?

He prefers to focus on painting

He is illiterate

He has a drinking problem

He does not like hard work
7 What age is given for Helen Talboys in the announcement of her death?

22

18

28

35
8 What does Lady Audley ask Robert to bring her back from Russia?

Tea

Diamonds

Sables

Caviar
9 What do Robert and George plan to do in Essex rather than hunt?

Play cricket

Fish

Help impoverished villagers

Write poetry together
10 On what date does George Talboys vanish?

September 25

October 1

May 2

September 7
11 How does Miss Alicia give George and Robert access to Lady Audley's dressing room?

She shows them how to climb through the window

She breaks the lock on the door

She gives them a key she has hidden in her room

She tells them how to access a secret passage
12 Why is George astonished when he sees the portrait of Lady Audley?

He recognizes that she is actually Helen Talboys

He thinks that she looks very sinister

He does not think that she is as beautiful as everyone says she is

She reminds him of his dead sister
13 What is the weather like the night after George and Robert look at Lady Audley's portrait?

There is heavy snowfall

It is very calm and hot

There is a gentle rainfall

There is a violent thunderstorm
14 How does Alicia's dog respond to Lady Audley?

It behaves aggressively towards her

It is afraid of her

Alicia does not have a dog

It is very affectionate towards her
15 Where on Lady Audley's body does Robert notice bruises?

Her neck

Her ankle

Her upper arm

Her wrist
16 What is the relationship like between Alicia and her stepmother?

Alicia loves her stepmother very deeply

The two have never met

Alicia dislikes her stepmother and displays it openly

Alicia dislikes her stepmother, but keeps it a secret so that no one can tell
17 Why does Phoebe say that she is afraid to break her engagement to Luke?

She thinks he might try to hurt her family

She thinks he will tell lies about her

She thinks he might try to kill her

She thinks he will steal all of her money
18 What does Luke want to do as his profession?

Go to university and become a barrister

Go to Australia and mine for gold

Become a sailor

Own an inn and pub
19 What is the atmosphere like at Luke and Phoebe's wedding?

It is a beautiful sunny day but the bride seems unhappy

The weather is bad but the bride is very happy and cheerful

It is a beautiful sunny day and the bride is very happy and cheerful

The weather is bad and the bride seems unhappy
20 How much money does Lady Audley offer to give Luke to use to buy the inn?

50 pounds

5000 pounds

5 pounds

100 pounds
21 What is the name of the village where Luke and Phoebe's inn is located?

Ventnor

Liverpool

Fig Tree Court

Mount Stanning
22 Why does Mr. Harcourt Talboys become estranged from his son?

He is angry when George marries Helen, who does not have any money

He is angry when George fails university

He is angry when George does not get along with his sister

He is angry when George joins the army
23 Why is Robert surprised when he takes little George for dinner?

Little George has very refined and expensive tastes

Little George is very rude to the waiter

Little George will only eat bread and milk

Little George has terrible table manners
24 What is Robert's first impression of Clara Talboys?

He thinks she is not very intelligent

He thinks she looks a lot like Lady Audley

He thinks that she is being flirtatious with him

He thinks she must be very cold and heartless
25 What does Clara Talboys say she will do if Robert does not continue to look for her brother's murderer?

Marry Sir Harry Towers

Kill herself

Seek out the murderer herself

Enter a nunnery

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