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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters 141-150 dated June 25th, 1816 to January 24th, 1817.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Jane is thrilled with her and Cassandra's newest what?
(a) Acquaintance.
(b) Nephew.
(c) Neighbor.
(d) Pet.

2. Jane hopes to see Cassandra soon, and praises James as what?
(a) A wonderful horseman.
(b) A great friend.
(c) A useful "man of letters".
(d) A help around the house.

3. Mrs. Austen plans to move where?
(a) To Daventry.
(b) To Birchwood.
(c) To Alton.
(d) To London.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. 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.

2. A lady interrupts Jane's writing to inquire about hiring Anne as what?

3. She does not intend to accept her aunt's invitation to what?

4. Jane is tired of writing and does not intend to write for how long?

5. Who is dangerously ill?

(see the answer key)

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