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Jane Austen's Letters Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. She begins drinking _________ Tea and finds it very good.
(a) English.
(b) China.
(c) Japanese.
(d) Irish.

3. Jane sees Isaac Bickerstaffe's play, "The Hypocrite", which is taken from Moliere's _____________.
(a) L'Avare ou L'École du mensonge.
(b) Tartuffe.
(c) Le Malade imaginaire.
(d) Le Misanthrope.

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

5. Jane praises her sister's ______________ writing in her last correspondence.
(a) Comic.
(b) Abstract.
(c) Dramatic.
(d) Beautiful.

Short Answer Questions

1. Jane feels certain that Frank's promotion would have solicited more appointments if he had been where at the time?

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

3. Jane is pleased by Ly Gordon's manners, but thinks Ly Elizabeth and Miss Hatton have _________ to say.

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

5. Jane quotes Hester Piozzi in "Letters to and from the late Samuel Johnson" in praise of Mr. Deedes' __________.

Short Essay Questions

1. What are Mrs. Austen and Jane's plans regarding their living situation?

2. On what does Jane update Cassandra?

3. What match does Mrs. Knight promote? What does Jane think of this?

4. What is mentioned about one of Jane's novels?

5. What is offered to James? What will he do with some of this?

6. What does Jane say about the small ball she attends?

7. Why do Edward and Frank leave, according to Jane? What does she wish for Cassandra?

8. How does Jane feel about Mr. Holder?

9. Who dies in this section?

10. What does Jane tell Cassandra about the ball with fifty people in attendance?

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