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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters 121-130 dated October 17th, 1815 to December 11th, 1815.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Jane writes to James Stanier Clarke, asking permission to do what?
(a) Send him a copy of "Emma."
(b) Dedicate "Emma" to the prince regent.
(c) Have "Emma" published.
(d) Write another novel.

2. Henry takes Jane to see _______________, and Jane is pleased at a small portrait of "Mrs. Bingley", like "Portrait of a Lady" by J. F. M. Huet-Villiers.
(a) The Exhibition at Hyde Park.
(b) The Exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery.
(c) The Exhibition in Spring Gardens.
(d) The Exhibition at London Tower.

3. Jane rejoices that her cold allowed her to do what?
(a) Avoid many visits that she did not plan to enjoy.
(b) Relax.
(c) Write without interruption.
(d) Sleep.

4. She has read Sarah Harriet Burney's "Clarentine" and finds it how?
(a) Boring and a waste of time.
(b) Surprising and filled with unusual events.
(c) Interesting and intriguing.
(d) Stupid and filled with unnatural conduct.

5. Fanny Knight praises what characters?
(a) Elinor and Marianne Dashwood's.
(b) Elizabeth Bennett and Mr. Darcy's.
(c) Anne Elliot and Frederick Wentworth's.
(d) Fanny Price and Edmund Bertram's.

Short Answer Questions

1. Jane complains about Mr. Haden's paraphrasing "Merchant of Venice" by saying that people who are _____________ are capable of all sorts of evil.

2. Jane spends most of her time _________________ and anxiously awaiting Edward's arrival next Tuesday.

3. Jane sees Miss Chamberlayne perform _____________, which reminds her of Miss Lefroy's performance.

4. Jane hopes to see Cassandra soon, and praises James as what?

5. Jane makes ___________ pounds from the sale of the books and the sale of the copyright.

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