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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Heathcliff say Joseph is loading lime in Chapter 8?
(a) By Penistone Crags.
(b) In East Flats.
(c) In Gimmerton.
(d) Near Liverpool.

2. What does Catherine compare her love for Heathcliff with in Chapter 9?
(a) A constant flame.
(b) Rising smoke.
(c) Foliage in the woods.
(d) Eternal rocks.

3. What dish does Heathcliff dump onto Edgar Linton in Chapter 7?
(a) Hot gravy.
(b) A cherry pie.
(c) Roast turkey.
(d) Hot applesauce.

4. What does Heathcliff place in the locket Catherine wears in her death-bed in Chapter 16?
(a) Ashes.
(b) A lock of his hair.
(c) A photograph.
(d) A gemstone.

5. How does Isabella say Hindley attempted killing Heathcliff in Chapter 17?
(a) He tried to smother him.
(b) He tried to hang him.
(c) He tried to poison him.
(d) He tried to shoot him.

6. How many months premature is Catherine's daughter born in Chapter 16?
(a) 3 months' premature.
(b) 2 months' premature.
(c) 4 months' premature.
(d) 1 month premature.

7. During what month does Mr. Earnshaw die in Chapter 5?
(a) December.
(b) October.
(c) July.
(d) August.

8. Who is the seemingly mad elderly man that greets Isabella when she arrives at Wuthering Heights in Chapter 13?
(a) Mr. Kenneth.
(b) Joseph.
(c) Hindley.
(d) Edgar.

9. What is the title of the book on the shelf that Mr. Lockwood sees as he dozes off in Chapter 3?
(a) Oliver Twist.
(b) The Year of the Dark Warrior.
(c) Seventy Times Seven, and the First of the Seventy First.
(d) The Pickwick Papers.

10. According to the maid's story, where did Isabella and Heathcliff stop to have a horse's shoe fastened at a blacksmith in Chapter 12?
(a) Outside London.
(b) Outside Liverpool.
(c) Outside Gimmerton.
(d) At Thrushcross Grange.

11. How long has it been since Nelly left Hareton at the Earnshaws' estate in Chapter 11?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 10 months.
(c) 3 months.
(d) 3 years.

12. What word from Chapter 14 refers to a name or title?
(a) Assonance.
(b) Soliloquy.
(c) Indignation.
(d) Appellation.

13. Who is the elderly male servant at Wuthering Heights in Chapter 2?
(a) Edgar.
(b) Joseph.
(c) Hindley.
(d) Hareton.

14. For how long does Nelly hold onto Heathcliff's letter before she gives it to Catherine in Chapter 15?
(a) 6 days.
(b) 5 days.
(c) 2 days.
(d) 3 days.

15. How is Catherine injured at Thrushcross Grange in Chapter 6?
(a) She is hit by a falling tree branch.
(b) She is struck by lightning.
(c) She is stabbed by the fence.
(d) She is bitten by a dog.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word from Chapter 14 means to express sharp, stern disapproval of something?

2. How old is Cathy in Chapter 8 when Mrs. Dean describes her as "the queen of the country-side"?

3. How long after childbirth does Catherine die in Chapter 16?

4. What is the name of Isabella's springer spaniel that is caught up and choking from a handkerchief in Chapter 12?

5. During what month is Hareton born?

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