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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. Jane is flattered by her sister's commendation of her writing since Jane "writes only for _______________".
(a) Her family.
(b) Fame.
(c) Tom.
(d) Herself.

2. Jane was alone with Mr. Holder at Ashe Park for ten minutes, which was very _______________.
(a) Uncomfortable and awkward.
(b) Strange but enjoyable.
(c) Relaxing and peaceful.
(d) Fun and exciting.

3. Jane prefers _________________ in terms of nursing her brother back to health.
(a) Dr. Oz to Dr. Phil.
(b) Dr. Morrow to Dr. Fells.
(c) Dr. Fellowes to Dr. Mapleton.
(d) Dr. Mapleton to Dr. Fellowes.

4. Jane finds the parties stupid for what reason?
(a) They are too pretentious.
(b) They are so small, and she thinks the people are disagreeable.
(c) They are too large and crowded.
(d) They are dull and boring.

5. 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) His teacher certification.
(c) His medical license.
(d) The bar.

Short Answer Questions

1. Jane praises her sister's ______________ writing in her last correspondence.

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

3. Jane discusses the plans for moving ____________ with Cassandra and tells her that their aunt is happy about the Austens' moving.

4. Jane Austen writes to her sister, Cassandra, and recounts what?

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

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