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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters 159-161 and CEAs 1-3 dated May 22nd, 1817 to July 29th, 1817.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Jane sees Isaac Bickerstaffe's play, "The Hypocrite", which is taken from Moliere's _____________.
(a) Tartuffe.
(b) Le Misanthrope.
(c) Le Malade imaginaire.
(d) L'Avare ou L'École du mensonge.

2. Jane congratulates her niece on becoming what?
(a) A sister.
(b) A mother.
(c) An aunt.
(d) A godmother.

3. Jane discusses the plans for moving ____________ with Cassandra and tells her that their aunt is happy about the Austens' moving.
(a) To Bath.
(b) To Barnsley.
(c) To Berkhamsted.
(d) To Beckenham.

4. Jane hears that Tom is to marry a girl from where?
(a) London.
(b) Litchfield.
(c) Launceston.
(d) Leyton.

5. When does Jane retract this statement?
(a) She receives a compliment from her mother regarding her last book.
(b) She receives a letter from Cassandra asking for a book.
(c) She receives a letter from Frank, warning of long intervals in his writing.
(d) She receives a commissioned biography for the prince regent.

Short Answer Questions

1. Jane spends a comfortable hour where?

2. Jane is grieved at whose death?

3. Why are the words in one of Jane's letters written backwards?

4. What happened to both Mrs. Coulthard and Anne?

5. She refers to her work, "First Impressions", which would later become what novel?

(see the answer key)

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