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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. Jane Austen writes to her sister, Cassandra, and recounts what?
(a) The previous night's symphony performance.
(b) Her recent illness.
(c) Her trip to London.
(d) The previous night's ball.

2. Jane writes to her cousin, Miss Walter Seal, in American to offer her condolences on the loss of who?
(a) Miss Seal's mother.
(b) Miss Seal's sister.
(c) Miss Seal's brother.
(d) Miss Seal's father.

3. 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) The GED.
(b) The bar.
(c) His medical license.
(d) His teacher certification.

4. Jane dissuades Cassandra from asking who to escort her to Steventon?
(a) Sir Robert.
(b) Sir Thomas.
(c) Sir Matthew.
(d) Sir John.

5. Why does Jane call on most of their neighbors?
(a) Because she likes her neighbors.
(b) Because she is bored.
(c) Because of the warm weather.
(d) Because she is feeling better.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. She asks Cassandra's advice about what fashion?

3. Cassandra has a pleasant journey to Godmersham, but Jane worries. Why?

4. Jane wishes she could cancel what for the summer?

5. Jane laments losing what of her mother's?

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