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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Jane dissuades Cassandra from asking who to escort her to Steventon?
(a) Sir Matthew.
(b) Sir John.
(c) Sir Thomas.
(d) Sir Robert.

2. Jane is happy with the recent publication of what?
(a) Pride and Prejudice.
(b) Susan.
(c) Practical Piety.
(d) Mansfield Park.

3. Mrs. Knight promotes a match between Jane and Mr. Papillon, and Jane jokes that she will marry him despite his or her own reluctance because of what reason?
(a) Jane loves his home.
(b) He is wealthy.
(c) Jane wants to be married.
(d) The good lady's interest in the matter.

4. Why does Anne give notice to discontinue her employment for the Austens?
(a) Her family is moving out of the country.
(b) She has found a new job.
(c) She is engaged.
(d) She will become a school mistress.

5. A lady interrupts Jane's writing to inquire about hiring Anne as what?
(a) A maid.
(b) A governess.
(c) A school mistress.
(d) A librarian.

6. She does not intend to accept her aunt's invitation to what?
(a) The Grand Sydney-Garden Opera.
(b) The Grand Sydney-Garden Breakfast.
(c) The Grand Sydney-Garden Dinner.
(d) The Grand Sydney-Garden Ball.

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

8. Jane praises her sister's ______________ writing in her last correspondence.
(a) Beautiful.
(b) Comic.
(c) Dramatic.
(d) Abstract.

9. Jane is pleased with Miss Fletcher for drinking her tea without ______________ and for her admiration of "Camilla".
(a) Cream.
(b) Honey.
(c) Sugar.
(d) Milk.

10. Jane prefers _________________ in terms of nursing her brother back to health.
(a) Dr. Mapleton to Dr. Fellowes.
(b) Dr. Oz to Dr. Phil.
(c) Dr. Fellowes to Dr. Mapleton.
(d) Dr. Morrow to Dr. Fells.

11. The household items sold well, though Jane is unhappy with the price she got for what?
(a) Her shoes.
(b) Her art work.
(c) Her books.
(d) Her clothes.

12. She describes her plans for what book for the first time?
(a) "Mansfield Park."
(b) "Pride and Prejudice."
(c) "Sense and Sensibility."
(d) "Northanger Abbey."

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

14. The Austens' household articles have been ___________ finally.
(a) Appraised.
(b) Sold.
(c) Purchased.
(d) Moved.

15. Jane and Mrs. Austen are currently in a house in Seymour Street, but Jane went with her uncle to look at two pleasing houses where?
(a) In Green Park Buildings.
(b) In Red Park Buildings.
(c) In White Park Buildings.
(d) In Blue Park Buildings.

Short Answer Questions

1. Jane feels certain that Frank's promotion would have solicited more appointments if he had been where at the time?

2. Mrs. Austen plans to move where?

3. Jane is upset that Cassandra will not be doing what with their mother and herself?

4. Jane has a pleasant journey to Paragon where she has what?

5. When Mr. Austen inquires about Tom, she tells him that her nephew is studying for _____________ in London and sends his regrets to Mrs. Austen on her illness.

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