Persuasion Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which family shows no signs of knowing about Anne's relationship with Mr. Wentworth?
(a) neither
(b) both the Crofts and the Musgroves
(c) the Musgroves
(d) the Crofts

2. Why does Anne break off the engagement?
(a) She is dying.
(b) She is no longer in love.
(c) She feels that the captain will be better off without her.
(d) She finds out that the captain is a liar.

3. To whom does Sir Elliot agree to rent the house?
(a) Croft
(b) Crufts
(c) Edwards
(d) Easton

4. What is Lady Russell's opinion of Mrs. Clay?
(a) She is a good influence.
(b) She is a bad influence.
(c) She is a thief.
(d) She is a liar.

5. Who goes to town to search for a surgeon?
(a) Captain Benwick
(b) Anne
(c) Mrs. Harville
(d) Louisa

6. Sir Elliot and __________ appear to have no respect for Anne in Chapter 1.
(a) Mr. Shepherd
(b) Mrs. Clay
(c) Lady Russell
(d) Elizabeth

7. Charles Hayter was whose suitor?
(a) Louisa's
(b) Mary's
(c) Anne's
(d) Henrietta's

8. Sir Elliot's oldest daughter is which one?
(a) Alice
(b) Anne
(c) Mary
(d) Elizabeth

9. Since the engagement was broken seven years ago, how does Anne feel about men?
(a) She has never been close to another man.
(b) She married someone else.
(c) She has never cared for another man the same way.
(d) She has loved several men.

10. Who confides to Captain Wentworth that they prefer Anne over Mary?
(a) Charles
(b) Henrietta
(c) Lady Russell
(d) Louisa

11. Who is Miss Clay?
(a) Mr. Shepherd's daughter.
(b) Lady Russell's friend
(c) Mr. Shepherd's niece.
(d) Sir Elliot's cousin

12. How does Mary get along with her mother-in-law?
(a) They often have problems.
(b) They ignore each other
(c) They tolerate each other well.
(d) They get along better than Mary gets along with her father.

13. How does Sir Elliot feel the navy makes men look?
(a) older than they are
(b) sickly
(c) younger than they are
(d) distinguished

14. Who says that nobody will want Anne in Bath anyway?
(a) Elizabeth
(b) Mary
(c) Sir Elliot
(d) Lady Russell

15. Anne was courted by a man who later married whom?
(a) Mrs. Clay
(b) Anne
(c) Anne's sister
(d) Lady Russell

Short Answer Questions

1. In the beginning of Chapter 5, the Crofts agree to do what?

2. When everyone takes a walk, which of these people does not go?

3. How does Sir Elliot feel the Admiral's stature compares to his own?

4. Who is consulted about the budget?

5. About what does Anne have a silent debate with herself?

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