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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. George Knightley think of Mr. Churchill now, in light of his secret?
(a) Mr. Knightley regrets his attitude toward Mr. Churchill and hopes they can become friends.
(b) Mr. George Knightley still thinks Mr. Churchill is irresponsible and unkind.
(c) Mr. Knightley has changed his mind and begun to think Mr. Churchill is a kind man.
(d) Mr. Knightley believes Mr. Churchill used Emma and therefore is a poor husband for Miss Fairfax.

2. What does Mr. George Knightley confess to Emma?
(a) That he is in love with Miss Fairfax.
(b) That he is in love with Mrs. Elton.
(c) That he is in love with Harriet.
(d) That he is in love with her.

3. Why is Emma glad Harriet does not want to see her?
(a) Because she does not like her anymore.
(b) Because she is eager to stay away from such a depressing person.
(c) Because she can continue to put off telling her about her engagement to Mr. George Knightley.
(d) Because she hopes this means Harriet has met a man.

4. What do Emma and Miss Fairfax say to each other before Emma leaves?
(a) To never speak again.
(b) To never fight again.
(c) To be friends.
(d) To be one another's maid of honor.

5. Who has gone to London and run into Harriet?
(a) Mr. Martin.
(b) Mr. Churchill.
(c) Mr. Elton.
(d) Miss Fairfax.

6. What does Mr. John Knightley say that causes Emma to be amused?
(a) That he believes her to be very busy socially.
(b) That he believes she is in love with Mr. Churchill.
(c) That he believes she should marry soon.
(d) That he believes his brother is in love with her.

7. Who does Harriet confess that she really loves?
(a) Mr. George Knightley.
(b) Mr. Weston.
(c) Mr. Martin.
(d) Mr. Elton.

8. Who is Emma's next target in her matchmaking attempts on Harriet's behalf?
(a) Mr. George Knightley.
(b) Mr. Elton.
(c) Mr. Churchill.
(d) Mr. Martin.

9. How does the revelation of the father of Harriet change her social status upon her marriage?
(a) Her father ensures that Harriet will remain a part of high society despite marrying a farmer.
(b) It means Harriet can no longer spend time with Emma and her other friends.
(c) It means her intended marriage is below her and cannot take place.
(d) It has no affect.

10. Why does Emma believe she cannot move to Donwell Abbey after she marries Mr. George Knightley?
(a) Because she does not like Donwell Abbey and neither does her father.
(b) Because her father would not be able to move there and cannot be left alone.
(c) Because Donwell Abbey is too large for her to care for along with her father.
(d) Because she cannot imagine leaving Hartfield or her father.

11. Why does Emma believe Mr. Churchill is anxious when he visits her?
(a) Emma believes he is trying not to love her.
(b) Emma believes he is concerned for his aunt.
(c) Emma believes he ia upset with something Mrs. Weston said.
(d) Emma believes he is no longer in love with her.

12. Why is this person angry with Mr. George Knightley?
(a) Because Mr. Knightley stole his cow.
(b) Because Mr. Knightley was supposed to meet him at Donwell Abbey and did not.
(c) Because Mr. Knightley cheated him in a business deal.
(d) Because Mr. Knightley accused him of cheating at cards.

13. Why is Mrs. Elton's picnic at Box Hill delayed?
(a) A broken carriage wheel.
(b) A rainstorm.
(c) A lame carriage horse.
(d) A servant strike.

14. What is the baby named?
(a) John.
(b) Anna.
(c) Emma.
(d) Frank.

15. Who does Mr. Churchill dance the first two dances of the Crown's ball with?
(a) Emma.
(b) Mrs. Weston.
(c) Miss Fairfax.
(d) Mrs. Elton.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Emma believe she faces a future without friends?

2. Why does Mr. Woodhouse change his mind about Emma marrying Mr. George Knightley?

3. What mementos did Harriet keep of her brief courtship with Mr. Elton?

4. What game does Emma play at the picnic at Box Hill?

5. What does Mrs. Elton constantly compare Highbury to?

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