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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. Who becomes a frequent visitor at Highbury during the creation of this art project?
(a) Mr. Elton.
(b) Harriet.
(c) Mrs. Weston.
(d) Mr. George Knightley.

2. Who disapproves of Emma's friendship with Harriet?
(a) Mr. George Knightley.
(b) Mr. Woodhouse.
(c) Mrs. Weston.
(d) Mr. Elton.

3. What is Emma's reaction to the implication that Mr. George Knightley is in love with Miss Fairfax?
(a) Emma is happy because she can see Miss Fairfax makes Mr. Knightley happy.
(b) Emma is upset because she does not think Miss Fairfax would make a good match for Mr. Knightley.
(c) Emma is thrilled because it will get both Mr. Knightley and Miss Fairfax out of her life.
(d) Emma is upset because she wants the Knightley estate, Donwell Abbey, to go to her nephew.

4. What is the topic of conversation in the beginning moments of the party to which Emma attends in Volume 2, Chapter 8?
(a) The special attention Mr. George Knightley has been spending on the Bates and Miss Fairfax.
(b) Mr. Churchill's trip to London.
(c) The new pianoforte Miss Fairfax has received and its mysterioius benefactor.
(d) Mr. Dixon's recent marriage to the daughter of Miss Fairfax's benefactor.

5. Why did Mr. John Knightley spend the summer at the seashore rather than at Hartfield?
(a) Because a child had a throat ailment.
(b) Because Isabella was ill.
(c) Because they were attending a wedding.
(d) Because they did not want to see Mr. Woodhouse.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Emma do to attempt to give Harriet and Mr. Elton time alone together?

2. Who is kept from Mr. Woodhouse to prevent annoying him?

3. Who does not think highly of Mr. Churchill because of his recent inaction?

4. Who would prefer to avoid all talk about Miss Fairfax?

5. Who takes the finished art project to London for framing?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Emma decide to do in order to bring Mr. Elton and Harriet together?

2. Why does Harriet decline Mr. Martin's proposal?

3. What does Mr. Elton do that causes Emma to change her mind about his manners?

4. Whose engagement has the entire village talking?

5. What does Mr. Churchill do that causes Emma to rethink her opinion of him? How does it affect Mr. Knightley's opinion of Mr. Churchill?

6. What happens when Emma maneuvers to leave Mr. Elton and Harriet alone together?

7. How does Harriet react when Emma tells her that Mr. Elton declared his love for Emma? Why?

8. Who proposes to Harriet? What is unusual about this proposal?

9. Who does Emma believe the anonymous benefactor of a pianoforte for Miss Fairfax is?

10. What long awaited visitor finally arrives in Highbury?

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