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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to both Mrs. Coulthard and Anne?
(a) They both wrote books.
(b) They both died in childbirth.
(c) They both moved to America.
(d) They both came for a visit.

2. She praises Tom, mentioning that his only fault is what?
(a) His navy blue dinner jacket.
(b) His unattractive cravats.
(c) His light-colored morning coat.
(d) His top hat.

3. A rumor circulates that Charles is bringing who home?
(a) The 'Goddess.'
(b) The 'Queen.'
(c) The 'Witch.'
(d) The 'Cleopatra.'

4. Jane is happy with the recent publication of what?
(a) Practical Piety.
(b) Mansfield Park.
(c) Susan.
(d) Pride and Prejudice.

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

6. Jane is disappointed that Cassandra is doing what?
(a) Staying away from home longer.
(b) Coming home so soon.
(c) Getting married.
(d) Moving away from home.

7. She refers to her work, "First Impressions", which would later become what novel?
(a) "Pride and Prejudice."
(b) "Persuasion."
(c) "Sense and Sensibility."
(d) "Mansfield Park."

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

9. A letter from Miss Pearson causes Jane to suspect the other lady of what?
(a) Lying.
(b) Cheating.
(c) Stealing.
(d) Matrimonial views.

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

11. Jane has tea with the Tilsons but is unable to go see a play because of what reason?
(a) She is tired.
(b) She is ill.
(c) She is in a poor mood.
(d) She is too busy.

12. Cassandra has a pleasant journey to Godmersham, but Jane worries. Why?
(a) Her last letter seemed unhappy.
(b) Jane wonders if Cassandra will ever return.
(c) She was ill before she left.
(d) She has not received a letter since Cassandra left home.

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

14. Why does Jane not expect letters from Cassandra until she receives them?
(a) Cassandra is often too busy to write.
(b) To avoid disappointment.
(c) Jane forgets about Cassandra.
(d) Cassandra is not consistent about writing.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Jane's aunt and uncle offer James an allowance of ___________ pounds a year, and James plans to keep two more horses.

2. Jane stays at Goodnestone until Monday and hopes that Edward will fetch her for what reason?

3. Why does Anne give notice to discontinue her employment for the Austens?

4. 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?

5. Jane spends Tuesday in Bentinck Street with the Cookes, but she is unable to call on Miss Beckford because of what reason?

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