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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters 51-60 dated February 20th, 1807 to October 25th, 1808.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Jane plans to arrive at Goodnestone as Cassandra is leaving and to take her sister's place for several days. Jane's pleasant journey is offset by what?
(a) Poor weather.
(b) A cold.
(c) A late start.
(d) An agitation at her arrival at Goodnestone.

2. Jane writes to offer her condolences to Edward on the death of who?
(a) His wife.
(b) His niece.
(c) His fiancee.
(d) His friend.

3. The answer to number 27 is in reference to what book?
(a) Jonathan Swift's "Drapier's Letters."
(b) Jonathan Swift's "A Journal to Stella."
(c) Jonathan Swift's "A Modest Proposal."
(d) Jonathan Swift's "Gulliver's Travels".

4. Jane disdains Robert Southey's "Letters from England" as horribly ______________.
(a) Anti-French.
(b) Anti-European.
(c) Anti-American.
(d) Anti-English.

5. Jane has a pleasant journey to Paragon where she has what?
(a) Her own room.
(b) Her own bathroom.
(c) Her own horse.
(d) Her own suite.

Short Answer Questions

1. Jane hopes to see Cassandra soon, and praises James as what?

2. Jane complains that people are ____________ in this neighborhood.

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

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.

5. Jane jokingly wishes Edward a "happy thirtieth birthday", although it is actually his ____________ birthday.

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