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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. The Austens' household articles have been ___________ finally.
(a) Moved.
(b) Sold.
(c) Appraised.
(d) Purchased.

2. Jane plans to arrive at Goodnestone as Cassandra is leaving and to take her sister's place for several days. Jane's pleasant journey is offset by what?
(a) A cold.
(b) Poor weather.
(c) A late start.
(d) An agitation at her arrival at Goodnestone.

3. Jane praises Eaton Stannard Barrett's "The Heroine" as being amusingly written in what style?
(a) The Goldsmith.
(b) The Radcliffe.
(c) The Pepys.
(d) The Evelyn.

4. What happened to both Mrs. Coulthard and Anne?
(a) They both moved to America.
(b) They both came for a visit.
(c) They both died in childbirth.
(d) They both wrote books.

5. Why does Cassandra need not worry about Penlingtons?
(a) Mrs. Austen has already settled business there.
(b) Jane plans to settle business there.
(c) Mr. Austen plans to settle business there.
(d) Edward has already settled business there.

Short Answer Questions

1. She is frightened at the thought that who wants to be introduced to her?

2. Jane thinks that concealing the intended partnership with Martha Lloyd is __________, referring to Frank's intentions to marry Martha.

3. She regrets that she is unlikely to visit Hendon, Anna's new home. Why can she not visit?

4. She begins drinking _________ Tea and finds it very good.

5. Fanny Knight praises what characters?

(see the answer key)

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