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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 pleased that __________________ of "Sense and Sensibility" sell.
(a) Some copies.
(b) All copies.
(c) A few copies.
(d) Most copies.

2. She attends a party at the Cookes' but there is scarcely any what there?
(a) Friendship.
(b) Wit.
(c) Money.
(d) Talent.

3. Jane gossips to her sister that Earle Harwood accidentally did what and is in the hospital where his family visits him?
(a) Poisoned himself.
(b) Fell down the stairs.
(c) Fell off his horse.
(d) Shot himself in the thigh.

4. Why is Godmersham uncomfortable?
(a) Jane must share a bed.
(b) Cassandra is not there.
(c) Jane's room is small.
(d) Jane has no friends.

5. Why is Jane anxious to go home?
(a) She misses Cassandra.
(b) She is not feeling well.
(c) There has been a lot of company at Mrs. Knight's house.
(d) She is bored.

Short Answer Questions

1. Jane stays at Goodnestone until Monday and hopes that Edward will fetch her for what reason?

2. Jane writes to Crosby, a publisher, complaining about what?

3. Jane jokes that she is "rather in love" with whom?

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

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

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