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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. Henry gives Jane a gift of _______ pounds, and she plans to buy poplin and send half to Cassandra.
(a) Four.
(b) Three.
(c) Five.
(d) Two.

2. Jane is happy when "Sense and Sensibility" is advertised and happy with Miss Sharpe's flattery that "Pride and Prejudice" is read where?
(a) In France.
(b) In Scotland.
(c) In Wales.
(d) In Ireland.

3. Jane is thrilled with the praise that she hears about what novel from Lady Robert and Mr. Hastings?
(a) Emma.
(b) Persuasion.
(c) Pride and Prejudice.
(d) Northanger Abbey.

4. The apothecary arrives to do what?
(a) Deliver Henry's medication.
(b) Give Henry medication.
(c) Bleed Henry.
(d) Examine Henry.

5. She advises Fanny against marrying Mr. J. P. because of what reason?
(a) The wedding would be far off.
(b) He is poor.
(c) He is old.
(d) He does not love her.

Short Answer Questions

1. She hopes that Sir William will marry who?

2. Jane makes ___________ pounds from the sale of the books and the sale of the copyright.

3. Jane writes Charles that she is ill and what has made her worse?

4. Jane, her sister and brothers intend to do what together?

5. Jane praises Anna's manuscript, comparing it to Burney's ____________.

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Jane say about the Cookes?

2. What does Jane say about Mr. Haden's paraphrasing of "Merchant of Venice?"

3. What makes Jane happy, regarding her novels?

4. What correspondence takes place between Jane and James Stanier Clarke?

5. What does Jane have to say about David Garrick's play?

6. What does Jane say about Charles? Why might she say this?

7. What is taking place with many of Jane's family members at this time?

8. What does Jane say about Frank, Edward, Henry, and Charles?

9. What does Jane write to Fanny Knight regarding Fanny's love interest?

10. What does Jane tell Caroline in a letter?

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