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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. Who becomes ill, causing Emma plenty of time to think of her regrets?
(a) Harriet.
(b) Mr. George Knightley.
(c) Mr. Woodhouse.
(d) Mr. Churchill.

2. How does Mr. Woodhouse respond to Emma's engagement?
(a) He is unhappy.
(b) He is excited.
(c) He does not want Emma to marry at all.
(d) He feels Mr. Knightley is not appropriate for his daughter.

3. Who is Emma's next target in her matchmaking attempts on Harriet's behalf?
(a) Mr. Elton.
(b) Mr. Martin.
(c) Mr. George Knightley.
(d) Mr. Churchill.

4. To what town does Mr. Churchill move with his aunt and uncle?
(a) Highbury.
(b) London.
(c) Cambridge.
(d) Richmond.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Emma reach out to, and is rebuffed, when she learns of this person's illness?

2. Why does Emma believe she faces a future without friends?

3. Why did Mrs. Weston believe this news would upset Emma?

4. Where does Miss Fairfax intend to move to?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Miss Fairfax react to Emma's attempts to apologize for her past behavior?

2. Who is Emma afraid will be crushed by the news of Mr. Churchill's engagement?

3. About whom does Emma make a rude comment at Mrs. Elton's party at Box Hill? Why?

4. What convinces Emma she is not in love with Mr. Churchill? Who does Emma think would be a good match for Mr. Churchill?

5. Who decides to become a governess, making this announcement at Emma's dinner party?

6. Who thinks the living arrangements Emma and Mr. Knightley have come up with are improper?

7. Who else becomes engaged? To whom?

8. Who interferes with Emma's attempt to make amends with Miss Fairfax?

9. What decision does Mr. Knightley make when Emma tells him why she cannot marry him immediately?

10. Who saves Harriet from an attack by gypsies?

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