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The Hand of Ethelberta by Thomas Hardy Quiz

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Summoning Knowledge...

About This Challenge

Embark on a thrilling journey with our quiz game inspired by ‘The Hand of Ethelberta’ by Thomas Hardy. Test your knowledge and race against the clock in this exciting adventure!

  • Game Details: a quiz game with multiple-choice questions to test your knowledge
  • Race against the clock to answer as many questions as you can
  • Use spells wisely to help you along the way
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  • Ethelberta is the protagonist of the story.
  • She is an attractive and intelligent young woman.
  • Ethelberta works as a governess to support her family.
  • She dreams of becoming a famous poet.
  • Ethelberta catches the attention of Lord Mountclere.
  • Lord Mountclere proposes to Ethelberta.
  • Ethelberta accepts the proposal, but keeps it a secret.
  • She continues to work as a governess while engaged to Lord Mountclere.
  • Ethelberta is introduced to Lord Petherwin, who is infatuated with her.
  • Lord Petherwin proposes to Ethelberta as well.
  • Ethelberta is torn between her love for Lord Petherwin and her engagement to Lord Mountclere.
  • She eventually breaks off her engagement to Lord Mountclere.
  • Ethelberta marries Lord Petherwin and becomes Lady Petherwin.
  • She struggles to fit into high society due to her lower social status.
  • Ethelberta's true identity as a governess is revealed to Lord Petherwin's family.
  • She faces judgment and criticism from society.
  • Ethelberta's marriage becomes strained.
  • She reunites with her former lover, Christopher Julian.
  • Ethelberta divorces Lord Petherwin and marries Christopher Julian.

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