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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 does Mary find at the vicarage which disturbs her?
(a) A scrapbook.
(b) A caricature.
(c) A letter.
(d) A poem.

2. What does Mrs. Bassat provide for Mary in Chapter 14?
(a) A letter of reference.
(b) A carriage.
(c) A pound coin.
(d) A hot meal.

3. Why doesn't Mary let Jem into the Inn?
(a) She is locked in her room.
(b) She doesn't trust Jem since he abandoned her.
(c) She knows Patience wouldn't want her to.
(d) She is afraid of Joss.

4. When Mary awakes in Chapter 12, how long has she been asleep?
(a) Four days.
(b) Two days.
(c) Five hours.
(d) One day.

5. When does Mr. Davey get out of the carriage?
(a) At the turn for Altarnun.
(b) At the same time Mary gets in.
(c) When the carriage reaches his house.
(d) A few yards from Jamaica Inn.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Davey give Mary in Chapter 10?

2. What does Joss decide to do at the end of Chapter 12?

3. How does Mary feel at the Bassat house in Chapter 18?

4. When she returns to the inn, how does Mary know Joss is still inside?

5. Who is Mary told Jem left with?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Mary disappoint the squire in Chapter 15?

2. Why does Joss drag Mary with him to the coast in Chapter 10?

3. After leaving the vicar's house, what does Mary resolve to do?

4. What does Mary witness when she reaches the beach in Chapter 11?

5. What does Mr. Davey tell Mary when she confides Joss's confession to him?

6. What accusation does Harry make against Joss in Chapter 12? What does Joss decide to do following Harry's interruption?

7. When Mary goes downstairs in Chapter 12, how is Joss acting?

8. Who finally buys Jem's second pony? Why did he try to prevent the sale to this person?

9. After the squire looks around the inn, what does he tell Mary?

10. Where does Mary go to find Jem in Chapter 9? Where has he gone, and who tells Mary that information?

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