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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, according to Jane, in her final eight years at Lowood, "stood me in the stead of mother, governess, and, latterly, companion"?
(a) Miss Scatcherd.
(b) Miss Miller.
(c) Mrs. Brocklehurst.
(d) Miss Temple.

2. Whom does Jane meet when she first arrives at Lowood?
(a) Miss Miller.
(b) Helen Burns.
(c) Mrs. Lloyd.
(d) Mrs. Brocklehurst.

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

4. 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.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mrs. Reed forbid Jane from joining her, Eliza, John, and Georgiana in the drawing-room?

2. Why are Jane and other girls forced to part with their portion of food at Lowood during the cold winter months?

3. Who says to Helen, "Burns, you are standing on the side of your shoe; turn your toes out immediately," and "Burns, you poke your chin most unpleasantly; draw it in!"?

4. Who holds down Jane's arms and threatens to tie her down in the red-room?

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

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