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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 did Joss buy the inn from?
(a) Lord Cornwall.
(b) Squire Bassat.
(c) His father.
(d) A man with a drinking problemm.

2. Who raised Mary?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her grandmother.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her aunt.

3. What does Mary discover about the guest rooms in Chapter 3?
(a) They are completely empty.
(b) They are used for storage.
(c) They are opulent in decoration.
(d) They are full of cobwebs.

4. In the kitchen scene in Chapter 2, what does Joss outline for Mary?
(a) His expectations of her.
(b) Where she is allowed to go.
(c) What she may and may not say to Patience.
(d) When he intends to kick her out.

5. What does Mary begin to wonder about Jem's visit in Chapter 6?
(a) Whether she acted foolishly.
(b) Whether he had been waiting for her.
(c) Whether or not it was a coincidence.
(d) Whether he had an alterior motive for coming.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mary see in the bar after everyone has left in Chapter 4?

2. In Chapter 8, what does Mary say she witnessed on a trip she recalls?

3. Why does Mary allow Squire Basset to enter the house in Chapter 6?

4. In Chapter 1, where does the driver try to dissuade Mary from going ?

5. According to the driver, what do people in the area no longer do?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Mary come across on the moors in Chapter 8?

2. How are Mary's aunt and uncle described in Chapter 2?

3. What does Mary observe in the middle of the night in Chapter 4?

4. What instructions does Joss give Mary in Chapter 2?

5. How do Joss and Patience react to the Squire's visit?

6. What does Mary's aunt tell her when her aunt replies to Mary's letter?

7. In Chapter 3, what does Mary discover about the rooms at Jamaica Inn?

8. Describe the relationship between Patience and Joss.

9. Where does Jem invite Mary in Chapter 8?

10. How did Joss buy Jamaica Inn?

(see the answer keys)

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