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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. Jane dissuades Cassandra from asking who to escort her to Steventon?
(a) Sir Matthew.
(b) Sir Robert.
(c) Sir John.
(d) Sir Thomas.

2. Jane is disappointed that Cassandra is doing what?
(a) Coming home so soon.
(b) Staying away from home longer.
(c) Getting married.
(d) Moving away from home.

3. She describes her plans for what book for the first time?
(a) "Northanger Abbey."
(b) "Mansfield Park."
(c) "Sense and Sensibility."
(d) "Pride and Prejudice."

4. Jane complains that people are ____________ in this neighborhood.
(a) Too dull and boring.
(b) Too shy and conventional.
(c) Too poor and economical.
(d) Too rambunctious and fashion-forward.

5. Jane jokes that she is "rather in love" with whom?
(a) Mr. Livingston.
(b) Mr. Lexington.
(c) Mr. Longston.
(d) Mr. Lushington.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Mr. Austen inquires about Tom, she tells him that her nephew is studying for _____________ in London and sends his regrets to Mrs. Austen on her illness.

2. Jane plans to read Robert Southey's "Life of Nelson" for what reason?

3. Jane praises Eaton Stannard Barrett's "The Heroine" as being amusingly written in what style?

4. She is determined to raise money for what which is to be printed at her expense?

5. Jane is upset that Cassandra will not be doing what with their mother and herself?

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