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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 43.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Colonel Brandon leave?
(a) To fetch Mrs. Dashwood
(b) He cannot bear to see Marianne in pain
(c) He has to meet Miss Williams
(d) He has to prepare the parsonage for Edward

2. What stops Colonel Brandon from leaving as well?
(a) Elinor begs him to stay.
(b) Marianne begs him to stay
(c) Marianne gets better
(d) He thinks Mrs Jennings will gossip about his cowardice

3. Who do the Dashwoods visit at the beginning of the chapter?
(a) Edward
(b) Willoughby
(c) John and Fanny Dashwood
(d) Lady Middleton

4. What information is Marianne unwilling to share with her mother?
(a) Her conversation with Elinor
(b) Her trip to Sir John's house
(c) Her love for Willoughby
(d) Her engagement to Willoughby

5. Which of Mrs.Dashwood's suggestions upset Willoughby?
(a) That they are thinking of moving to a bigger house
(b) That she may change the cottage
(c) That he should marry Elinor
(d) That he is not a good match for Marianne

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Marianne want to do?

2. Who does Mrs. Jennings say Willoughby is now engaged to?

3. Why does Mrs Palmer leave the house when Marianne falls ill?

4. Why does Elinor persuade her sister to stay in London?

5. Why could Willoughby not marry Marianne?

(see the answer key)

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