View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who refuses to dance with Harriet in an attempt to humiliate her?
(a) Mr. John Knightley.
(b) Mr. Weston.
(c) Mr. George Knightley.
(d) Mr. Elton.

2. Where does Miss Fairfax intend to move to?
(a) London.
(b) Maple Grove.
(c) Cambridge.
(d) Essex.

3. Who volunteers to host the party while the problem is resolved?
(a) Mr. Knightley.
(b) Mr. Woodhouse.
(c) Mr. Churchill.
(d) Mr. Weston.

4. From what does Mr. Churchill save Harriet in Volume 3, Chapter 3?
(a) An attack by an unknown man.
(b) A broken carriage wheel.
(c) A fainting spell.
(d) A robbery by gypsies.

5. Who has a baby in Volume 3, Chapter 17?
(a) Mrs. Weston.
(b) Mrs. Goddard.
(c) Mrs. Elton.
(d) Miss Fairfax.

6. What riddle does Mr. Churchill make for Miss Fairfax that makes her angry?
(a) The name Emma.
(b) The word governess.
(c) The name Dixon.
(d) The phrase old maid.

7. Why does Emma decide to host a party at Hartfield?
(a) To please her father.
(b) To attempt to befriend Mrs. Elton.
(c) To avoid appearing rude.
(d) To celebrate Mr. Churchill's return.

8. What type of robberies are taking place in Highbury?
(a) Home invasions.
(b) Barn thefts.
(c) Roadside burglaries.
(d) Poultry house robberies.

9. Who chastises Emma, causing her to feel mortified?
(a) Mr. Churchill.
(b) Mr. Woodhouse.
(c) Mr. George Knightley.
(d) Mr. Weston.

10. What mementos did Harriet keep of her brief courtship with Mr. Elton?
(a) A pencil and a piece of plaster.
(b) A piece of plaster from an injured finger and a riddle.
(c) A glass he used and a pencil.
(d) A cigarette butt and a riddle.

11. Why is Emma happy about this incident in which Mr. Churchill has been forced to save Harriet?
(a) Emma believes it will aid in her matchmaking attempt between Harriet and Mr. Churchill.
(b) Emma believes it proves Harriet is worthy of the attentions of a gentleman like Mr. Churchill.
(c) Emma believes it proves Mr. Churchill cares for Harriet.
(d) Emma believes it will help Harriet see that not all men are cruel.

12. Where do Emma and Mr. Knightley go to visit in Volume 3, Chapter 18?
(a) The Randalls to see the Westons.
(b) To the Bates to see Miss Fairfox.
(c) To Crowns to visit with an out of town cousin.
(d) To Donwell Abbey to measure the windows.

13. Who does Mr. Churchill dance the first two dances of the Crown's ball with?
(a) Emma.
(b) Mrs. Weston.
(c) Mrs. Elton.
(d) Miss Fairfax.

14. Who is Emma afraid will not approve of Mr. George Knightley's solution to their problem?
(a) Mr. Elton.
(b) Mr. William Larkin.
(c) Mr. Woodhouse.
(d) Mr. John Knightley.

15. What does Mrs. Elton constantly compare Highbury to?
(a) Bath.
(b) London society.
(c) Cambridge.
(d) Her home, Maple Grove.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Emma question Mr. Knightley about as they discuss Miss Fairfax's new friendship?

2. What is Mr. John Knightley's response to Emma's engagement?

3. What do Emma and Miss Fairfax say to each other before Emma leaves?

4. What does Mr. George Knightley think of Mr. Churchill now, in light of his secret?

5. Why does Emma try to keep word of the incident from her father?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 656 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample