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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What fear does Mr. Churchill confide in Emma before he leaves?
(a) That he will be unable to return.
(b) That he will miss Emma greatly.
(c) That he has created a poor reputation with Mr. George Knightley.
(d) That he has hurt his father's feelings by leaving.

2. What visitors are the Woodhouses expecting for Christmas?
(a) Mr. Churchill.
(b) Mr. Elton.
(c) Mr. John Knightley and his wife, Isabella.
(d) Mr. and Mrs. Weston.

3. Who raised and gave their name to Mr. Weston's son?
(a) Mr. Weston's cousin.
(b) Miss Churchill's brother and sister-in-law.
(c) Mr. Weston's parents.
(d) Mr. Woodhouse's nephew.

4. Why does Mr. Churchill abruptly decide to leave?
(a) He is uncomfortable of the attention of the small village.
(b) He has business to attend to.
(c) His aunt is sick.
(d) He is unhappy with Emma's attentions.

5. Why does Emma insist on escorting Harriet to Ford's to buy fabric?
(a) Emma does not like Harriet's taste in fabric.
(b) Emma does not believe that Harriet should wander around town alone.
(c) Emma wants to use the opportunity to figure out who Harriet is infatuated with now.
(d) Emma does not want Harriet to run into the Martins alone.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Emma planning to spend the evening with at Randall's?

2. Why was Miss Churchill, first wife of Mr. Weston, disowned by her family?

3. Who takes the finished art project to London for framing?

4. Who does Emma believe the riddle was meant for?

5. How does Miss Fairfax respond to questions Emma asks about Mr. Churchill?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who does Emma want to pair with her neighbor, Mr. Elton, in a matchmaking attempt?

2. How does Mr. Elton react when he learns Harriet cannot attend a party due to a sore throat?

3. Why does Mr. Churchill cancel his plans to visit the Westons? Why is Mrs. Weston upset by this?

4. Who does Harriet run into in town and later invites Harriet to have tea?

5. What causes a delay in the delivery of an invitation to the Coles' party for the Woodhouses?

6. Why does Mr. Churchill abruptly leave Highbury? How does this make Emma feel?

7. What did Mr. Knightley give the Bateses that causes Emma's curiosity to be aroused?

8. How does Harriet react when Emma tells her that Mr. Elton declared his love for Emma? Why?

9. What caused Mr. Weston's first marriage to be an unhappy one?

10. Why does Harriet decline Mr. Martin's proposal?

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