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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter IX | Chapter X.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who orders a lunch of bread and cheese after learning of the girls' inedible breakfast?
(a) Miss Scatcherd.
(b) Miss Smith.
(c) Miss Temple.
(d) Miss Miller.

2. What does Mr. Brocklehurst accuse Jane of being after making her sit on a stool in front of the class?
(a) A bully.
(b) A liar.
(c) An atheist.
(d) A thief.

3. Who holds down Jane's arms and threatens to tie her down in the red-room?
(a) John and Miss Abbot.
(b) Bessie and Miss Abbot.
(c) Bessie and Mrs. Reed.
(d) Mrs. Reed and Miss Abbot.

4. What is Mr. Brocklehurst's complaint about Julia Severn's hair?
(a) It is unclean.
(b) It is too curly.
(c) It is cropped.
(d) It is too long.

5. What does Jane first eat at Lowood that is disgusting, but is devoured out of hunger?
(a) Cold gruel.
(b) Burned porridge.
(c) Grainy soup.
(d) Rancid meat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the weather like as the novel opens?

2. When Jane wakes up in her own bed after fainting in the red-room, why is Mr. Lloyd in the room and NOT a physician?

3. How does Jane respond to Mr. Lloyd's presence in the room?

4. As she overhears Miss Abbot's and Bessie's conversation, Jane learns her parents died from what?

5. What month is it when Jane departs for Lowood?

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