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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who arrives at Highbury int he beginning of Volume 1, Chapter 11?
(a) Mr. George Knightley.
(b) Mr. Churchill.
(c) Isabella and her family.
(d) Mrs. Weston.

2. Who is the intended target of Emma's next attempt at matchmaking?
(a) Mr. George Knightley.
(b) Mr. Woodhouse.
(c) Miss Taylor.
(d) Mr. Elton.

3. What does Emma do to attempt to give Harriet and Mr. Elton time alone together?
(a) Breaks her shoelace.
(b) Pretends she lost a glove.
(c) Breaks her dress strap.
(d) Pretends she forgot her purse.

4. What has caused the delay of a character's visit to Highbury?
(a) The illness of his uncle.
(b) The illness of his father.
(c) The illness of his aunt.
(d) The illness of his mother.

5. About whom does Mr. Churchill agree with Emma's opinion regarding their behavior and secret affairs?
(a) Miss Fairfax.
(b) Mr. Weston.
(c) Mr. George Knightley.
(d) Mrs. Weston.

6. What is Mrs. Bates' relationship to Miss Fairfax?
(a) She is her mother.
(b) She is her cousin.
(c) She is her aunt.
(d) She is her grandmother.

7. What is Emma's definition of an old maid?
(a) A poor woman who could not find a husband.
(b) A rich woman who chooses not to marry.
(c) A poor woman who chooses not to marry.
(d) A rich woman whose fiance leaves her at the alter.

8. Who does Mr. John Knightley suggest is in love with Emma?
(a) Mr. George Knightley.
(b) Mr. Weston.
(c) Mr. Martin.
(d) Mr. Elton.

9. What question is asked of Harriet in a letter she received from Mr. Martin?
(a) If she will attend a ball with him.
(b) If she will have dinner with him.
(c) If she will go riding with him.
(d) If she will marry him.

10. How does Emma feel about Mr. Churchill's departure?
(a) She is surprised by how much she misses him.
(b) She is relieved.
(c) She is sad, but has too much going on to miss him much.
(d) She could care less.

11. Who offers Harriet advice about the question Mr. Martin asks?
(a) Mrs. Goddard.
(b) Mr. George Knightley.
(c) Mrs. Weston.
(d) Emma.

12. Who does Harriet go to for advice about this encounter?
(a) Mr. Martin.
(b) Emma.
(c) Mrs. Weston.
(d) Mrs. Goddard.

13. What does Mr. Churchill try to make Miss Fairfax confess?
(a) The donor of the pianoforte.
(b) The name of the man she is love with.
(c) Her deepest, darkest secrets.
(d) Her past love affairs.

14. Who do Emma and Harriet run into while Emma escorts Harriet to Ford's to buy fabric?
(a) Mr. George Knightley and Miss Fairfax.
(b) Mr. and Mrs. Weston.
(c) Mrs. Weston and Mr. Churchill.
(d) Mr. Churchill and Miss Fairfax.

15. Who does Harriet run into while shopping in Highbury?
(a) Mr. and Mrs. Weston.
(b) Mr. George Knightley.
(c) Miss Fairfax.
(d) Elizabeth Martin and her brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Miss Bates, a frequent visitor to the Hartfield?

2. Who has sent a letter to the Bates announcing intentions to visit?

3. What is the topic of conversation in the beginning moments of the party to which Emma attends in Volume 2, Chapter 8?

4. What is Emma's first impression of the mysterious Mr. Churchill?

5. How is Mr. George Knightley related to the Woodhouse family?

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