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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters 21-30 dated June 11th, 1799 to January 1st, 1801.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. She refers to her work, "First Impressions", which would later become what novel?
(a) "Persuasion."
(b) "Pride and Prejudice."
(c) "Sense and Sensibility."
(d) "Mansfield Park."

2. Jane receives a descriptive letter from Frank, and a letter from Charles stating that what is awaiting orders?
(a) The 'Endocrine.'
(b) The 'Edmondson.'
(c) The 'Endymion.'
(d) The 'Edward.'

3. Cassandra has a pleasant journey to Godmersham, but Jane worries. Why?
(a) Her last letter seemed unhappy.
(b) She was ill before she left.
(c) She has not received a letter since Cassandra left home.
(d) Jane wonders if Cassandra will ever return.

4. When Mr. Austen inquires about Tom, she tells him that her nephew is studying for _____________ in London and sends his regrets to Mrs. Austen on her illness.
(a) His teacher certification.
(b) The GED.
(c) His medical license.
(d) The bar.

5. Jane generously allows Mary all of her former admirers for what reason?
(a) She means to confine herself exclusively to Tom Lefroy.
(b) She is getting married.
(c) She knows that Mary does not have any admirers.
(d) She does not like admirers.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. Jane is very busy making shirts for Edward, and she claims she is the ___________ worker.

3. Jane is pleased to tell Cassandra what about their mother?

4. A letter from Miss Pearson causes Jane to suspect the other lady of what?

5. Jane prefers _________________ in terms of nursing her brother back to health.

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