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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter XIX.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who holds down Jane's arms and threatens to tie her down in the red-room?
(a) Bessie and Mrs. Reed.
(b) John and Miss Abbot.
(c) Bessie and Miss Abbot.
(d) Mrs. Reed and Miss Abbot.

2. According to Jane, women are supposed to be generally calm, but they feel what?
(a) Just as they are supposed to feel.
(b) Just as children feel.
(c) Just as men feel.
(d) Just as they want to feel.

3. How old is Jane when the novel opens?
(a) Seven.
(b) Fifteen.
(c) Ten.
(d) Twelve.

4. When May arrives at Lowood, what is the "fog-bred pestilence" that arrives to transform the school into a hospital?
(a) Small pox.
(b) Cholera.
(c) Polio.
(d) Typhus.

5. What does Mr. Rochester ask to see of Jane's during their first tea-time?
(a) Her sculpture.
(b) Her jewelry.
(c) Her books.
(d) Her portfolio.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the red-room, why does Jane rush at the door and shake the lock to escape?

2. What month is it when Jane departs for Lowood?

3. Who says to Helen, "Burns, you are standing on the side of your shoe; turn your toes out immediately," and "Burns, you poke your chin most unpleasantly; draw it in!"?

4. After the disease abates at Lowood, what discovery is made that is mortifying to Mr. Brocklehurst?

5. When Jane addresses the reader on her way to Thornfield for the first time, she states that "though I look ______accommodated, I am not very________in my mind."

(see the answer key)

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