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

2. Jane and Mrs. Austen are currently in a house in Seymour Street, but Jane went with her uncle to look at two pleasing houses where?
(a) In Red Park Buildings.
(b) In Blue Park Buildings.
(c) In Green Park Buildings.
(d) In White Park Buildings.

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

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

5. Jane is pleased to tell Cassandra what about their mother?
(a) She has come for a visit.
(b) She has had another child.
(c) She has written a book.
(d) She has not had a relapse and is doing much better.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. 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.

3. Jane has a pleasant journey to Paragon where she has what?

4. Jane informs her sister that Edward and Frank have left to do what?

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

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