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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters 41-50 dated January 22nd, 1805 to February 9th, 1807.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mrs. Austen finds her deceased husband's _________________ and wants Frank to accept them.
(a) Glasses, handkerchief, and shoe horn.
(b) Suspenders, comb, and toothbrush.
(c) Letters, bills, and gloves.
(d) Compass, sun-dial and scissors.

2. She praises Tom, mentioning that his only fault is what?
(a) His navy blue dinner jacket.
(b) His top hat.
(c) His unattractive cravats.
(d) His light-colored morning coat.

3. Jane finds the parties stupid for what reason?
(a) They are so small, and she thinks the people are disagreeable.
(b) They are too large and crowded.
(c) They are dull and boring.
(d) They are too pretentious.

4. Jane Austen writes to her sister, Cassandra, and recounts what?
(a) The previous night's ball.
(b) The previous night's symphony performance.
(c) Her recent illness.
(d) Her trip to London.

5. Jane is very busy making shirts for Edward, and she claims she is the ___________ worker.
(a) Hardest.
(b) Sloppiest.
(c) Neatest.
(d) Slowest.

Short Answer Questions

1. Jane is pleased by Ly Gordon's manners, but thinks Ly Elizabeth and Miss Hatton have _________ to say.

2. Jane writes to her cousin, Miss Walter Seal, in American to offer her condolences on the loss of who?

3. Jane has a pleasant journey to Paragon where she has what?

4. The Austens' household articles have been ___________ finally.

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

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