"Love Only Once" A Malory Novel - Part 1 Quiz

Answer: Selena Eddington

Nicholas is currently involved with Selena Eddington. He has lost interest in her so she ends their relationship.

Answer: Edward

Regina is currently staying with her Uncle Edward and Aunt Charlotte. Regina spent time with each of her uncles growing up, but now that she has reached a marriageable age it is no longer appropriate for her to stay with Anthony, as he is a bachelor. James isn't in the country and has been disowned by the family and Jason, the head of the family, lives the quiet life in the country.

Answer: Reggie

Everyone calls Regina by Reggie. Uncle James, who always has to be different, calls her Regan.

Answer: Anthony

Anthony is Regina's favorite. He has the same black hair and cobalt blue eyes that she does and he is more like a brother to her than an uncle.

Answer: Marshall Malory

Marshall is Regina's cousin and Edward Malory's oldest child. He is escorting Regina and his sisters Clare and Diana. Marshall's brother Travis is also going, but he is younger and so Marshall is considered to be their escort.

Answer: Selena Eddington

Marshall is head over heals for Selena Eddington and has been for a year. At the last minute Selena asked Marshall if he would be her escort.

Answer: her carriage

Regina wanted to go see her uncle Anthony before going to the ball, but Marshall refused. So to get them on their way Selena offered Regina her carriage. Marshall relented and gave Regina a half hour to see Tony and get to the ball.

Answer: Percival Alden

Percival Alden is one of Nicholas' best friends. He's not very bright, but has a good eye for horseflesh.

Answer: pink and green

Selena's carriage is painted an outrageous pink and green.

Answer: He kidnapped her

Nicholas kidnapped Regina and took her to his townhouse. He thought she was Selena Eddington and his intention was for Selena to miss the ball. Regina was left at Nicholas townhouse alone for over an hour.

Answer: Derek

Derek is one of Nicholas' closest friends. They went to school together, though Nicholas is a few years older. Regina and Nicholas actually met before, when she was a child, when Nicholas visited Derek at his home. Regina spilled pudding on Nicholas.

Answer: False

Nicholas returned Regina to Anthony's townhouse, where the borrowed carriage was still parked.

Answer: Aunt Elenore and Grandmother Rebecca

Nicholas' aunt Elenore Marston and grandmother Rebecca Eden were invited by Edward Malory to help convince Nicholas to marry Regina. Everyone knew Nicholas had kidnapped Regina and because of that her reputation was ruined.

Answer: He is illegitimate

Nicholas is illegitimate, but no one knows. Nicholas' mother Miriam only pretends to be his mother so no one will know the truth.

Answer: They blackmail him with land

Nicholas has been trying to purchase a tract of land from the Earl of Penwich. Edward manages the land and will only let Nicholas have it if he marries Regina. After the wedding Nicholas finds out the land actually belongs to Regina so he gets the land through marriage and doesn't have to buy it.

Answer: Made love

Nicholas took Regina to the Hamilton's garden into the gazebo. Nicholas kissed Regina passionately and she gave in to the desire she felt.

Answer: George Fowler

George Fowler courted Regina for a time and they are now quite good friends. Regina is also fond of George's mother and sister.

Answer: True

Nicholas is ignoring Regina and paying attention to his old mistresses so Regina would get angry enough to break up with him before the wedding.

Answer: Captain Hawke

Captain Hawke paid two men to get Nicholas while he went through Hyde Park. Captain Hawke and Nicholas fought and Nicholas received the beating of his life. Hawke said he was getting revenge because his son had been injured during a sea battle between the two men.

Answer: She's pregnant

Regina is going to have Nicholas' baby. She thinks he should share the responsibility and give his child his name.

Answer: his county estate Silverley

Nicholas took Regina to Silverley; they rode all day and into the evening, not stopping once. Nicholas left Regina on the doorstep and left in his carriage.

Answer: Nicholas' mother

Nicholas' mother Miriam lives at Silverley, far away from her estranged son. No one knows that Miriam really isn't his mother and that Nicholas is illegitimate.

Answer: James Malory

James Malory has two members of his ship's crew, Artie and Henri, kidnap Regina. James is after Nicholas Eden's wife. He didn't know that Regina is Nicholas' wife.

Answer: False

James was in disgrace for being a pirate and wasn't allowed to see Regina. James then kidnapped the 12 year old Regina and took her aboard his ship for three months. When he returned her to England all three of his brothers disowned him because he had put Regina in danger.

Answer: Jeremy

Jeremy is James' 17 year old son. They bumped into each other in a tavern where Jeremy had been working five years before. Jeremy recognized James immediately because his mother had spoke of James a lot before her death.