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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. Why has Jane been practicing her music instead of writing?
(a) She has just received a new piano forte.
(b) She is tired of writing.
(c) She has a complaint in her eye which makes reading and writing difficult
(d) She has been asked to play the piano forte at the next ball.

2. Jane writes James Stanier Clarke advising that a copy of "Emma" is to be sent to whom, care of James Stanier Clarke?
(a) The king.
(b) The prince regent.
(c) His mother.
(d) John Murray.

3. Frank plans to go to Godmersham while Cassandra visits _______________.
(a) Guisborough.
(b) Goodnestone.
(c) Grimsby.
(d) Guildford.

4. Where do they plan to do this?
(a) At Grafton House.
(b) At Geophrey House.
(c) At Gryffindor House.
(d) At Gaynor House.

5. She encourages Caroline to practice music but reminds her to do what?
(a) Find a husband.
(b) Relax.
(c) Not forget her writing.
(d) Take care of Jane's piano forte.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Jane tells Caroline that Mary Jane passed her time at Chawton pleasantly and is surprised about what?

3. Jane believes that Henry will marry who soon?

4. On Monday, a parcel from London arrives. Jane is grateful to Cassandra for the long letter and many gifts, and Mr. Austen is pleased with what?

5. Jane finds the parties stupid for what reason?

(see the answer key)

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