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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 arrives at Lowood to see Jane and is mistaken for the carrier by her?
(a) Georgiana Reed.
(b) Mrs. Reed.
(c) Bessie.
(d) John Reed.

2. What month is it when Jane departs for Lowood?
(a) January.
(b) June.
(c) April.
(d) September.

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!"?
(a) Miss Scatcherd.
(b) Miss Miller.
(c) Miss Smith.
(d) Miss Temple.

4. According to Mr. Brocklehurst, Miss Temple NOT should not accustom the girls to what?
(a) Habits of poverty and frugality.
(b) Habits of obedience and servitude.
(c) Habits of luxury and indulgence.
(d) Habits of pleasure and moderation.

5. After the disease abates at Lowood, what discovery is made that is mortifying to Mr. Brocklehurst?
(a) The discovery of abducted children and slave wages at the school.
(b) The discovery of scandalous behavior and excessive opulence at the school.
(c) The discovery of missing funds and abusive teachers at the school.
(d) The discovery of the ill-treatment and poor conditions at the school.

Short Answer Questions

1. When May arrives at Lowood, what is the "fog-bred pestilence" that arrives to transform the school into a hospital?

2. As she comforts Jane after Mr. Brocklehurst leaves, Helen tells her, "If all the world ________ you, and believed you wicked, while your own conscience ________ you, and absolved you from guilt, you would not be without __________."

3. As Mr. Lloyd questions Jane about her life at Gateshead, Jane's spirit is moved by what prospect which implies "an entire separation from Gateshead, an entrance into a new life?"

4. What does Jane first eat at Lowood that is disgusting, but is devoured out of hunger?

5. What does Mr. Brocklehurst accuse Jane of being after making her sit on a stool in front of the class?

(see the answer key)

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