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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters 91-100 dated October 11th, 1813 to March 21st, 1814.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Austens' journey to Kent will include Frank if he is not ____________ at the time.
(a) Away.
(b) Busy.
(c) Sick.
(d) Employed.

2. Jane is happy when "Sense and Sensibility" is advertised and happy with Miss Sharpe's flattery that "Pride and Prejudice" is read where?
(a) In France.
(b) In Scotland.
(c) In Wales.
(d) In Ireland.

3. When does Jane retract this statement?
(a) She receives a compliment from her mother regarding her last book.
(b) She receives a letter from Cassandra asking for a book.
(c) She receives a letter from Frank, warning of long intervals in his writing.
(d) She receives a commissioned biography for the prince regent.

4. Egerton pays how much for "Pride and Prejudice?"
(a) One thousand ten pounds.
(b) Ten pounds.
(c) One hundred pounds.
(d) One hundred ten pounds.

5. Jane receives a copy of her "own darling child" from London, referring to the publication of what novel?
(a) Pride and Prejudice.
(b) Mansfield Park.
(c) Sense and Sensibility.
(d) Persuasion.

Short Answer Questions

1. Jane was alone with Mr. Holder at Ashe Park for ten minutes, which was very _______________.

2. Jane discusses the plans for moving ____________ with Cassandra and tells her that their aunt is happy about the Austens' moving.

3. Jane dissuades Cassandra from asking who to escort her to Steventon?

4. Why does Jane not expect letters from Cassandra until she receives them?

5. Jane is enjoying the beauty of Southampton despite what?

(see the answer key)

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