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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mrs. Austen finds her deceased husband's _________________ and wants Frank to accept them.
(a) Glasses, handkerchief, and shoe horn.
(b) Letters, bills, and gloves.
(c) Suspenders, comb, and toothbrush.
(d) Compass, sun-dial and scissors.

2. Jane feels certain that Frank's promotion would have solicited more appointments if he had been where at the time?
(a) In Germany.
(b) In England.
(c) In France.
(d) In America.

3. She asks Cassandra's advice about what fashion?
(a) The plaid.
(b) The fruit.
(c) The stripes.
(d) The flower.

4. She attends a party at the Cookes' but there is scarcely any what there?
(a) Talent.
(b) Wit.
(c) Money.
(d) Friendship.

5. Why does Cassandra need not worry about Penlingtons?
(a) Jane plans to settle business there.
(b) Mrs. Austen has already settled business there.
(c) Edward has already settled business there.
(d) Mr. Austen plans to settle business there.

6. Jane writes her niece, Anna, and expresses her interest in the ______ family from Anna's novel, "Tarefield Abbey."
(a) Flint.
(b) Smith.
(c) Kerrington.
(d) James.

7. Jane congratulates Frank on what?
(a) His marriage.
(b) The birth of his son.
(c) The birth of his daughter.
(d) His new career.

8. Jane attends a small ball with only thirty-one people. There are twenty dances, and Jane dances _______ of them.
(a) Some.
(b) None.
(c) Most.
(d) All.

9. Why is Jane anxious to go home?
(a) She is bored.
(b) She misses Cassandra.
(c) There has been a lot of company at Mrs. Knight's house.
(d) She is not feeling well.

10. Jane laments losing what of her mother's?
(a) Handkerchief.
(b) Stockings.
(c) Gloves.
(d) Pearls.

11. Jane is thrilled with her and Cassandra's newest what?
(a) Pet.
(b) Acquaintance.
(c) Neighbor.
(d) Nephew.

12. Jane has been pressured to stay with Mrs. Knight until September but desires to be home when?
(a) In July.
(b) In August.
(c) In May.
(d) In September.

13. Jane receives a descriptive letter from Frank, and a letter from Charles stating that what is awaiting orders?
(a) The 'Endocrine.'
(b) The 'Endymion.'
(c) The 'Edmondson.'
(d) The 'Edward.'

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

15. She has read Sarah Harriet Burney's "Clarentine" and finds it how?
(a) Stupid and filled with unnatural conduct.
(b) Boring and a waste of time.
(c) Surprising and filled with unusual events.
(d) Interesting and intriguing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Jane generously allows Mary all of her former admirers for what reason?

2. Mrs. Knight promotes a match between Jane and Mr. Papillon, and Jane jokes that she will marry him despite his or her own reluctance because of what reason?

3. Jane disdains Robert Southey's "Letters from England" as horribly ______________.

4. Jane is upset that Cassandra will not be doing what with their mother and herself?

5. Why is Godmersham uncomfortable?

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