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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters 31-40 dated January 14th, 1801 to January 21st, 1805.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The household items sold well, though Jane is unhappy with the price she got for what?
(a) Her clothes.
(b) Her art work.
(c) Her books.
(d) Her shoes.

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

3. 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?
(a) His handkerchief.
(b) His cravat.
(c) His dress coat.
(d) His stockings.

4. Jane is very busy making shirts for Edward, and she claims she is the ___________ worker.
(a) Neatest.
(b) Hardest.
(c) Sloppiest.
(d) Slowest.

5. The apothecary believes that Edward did what?
(a) Caught a virus.
(b) Was bitten by an insect.
(c) Ate something disagreeable.
(d) Poisoned himself intentionally.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Jane dissuades Cassandra from asking who to escort her to Steventon?

4. Why has Jane been practicing her music instead of writing?

5. The answer to number 27 is in reference to what book?

(see the answer key)

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