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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter XIII | Chapter XIV.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Jane is speaking to whom when she states, "I will say the very thought of you makes me sick, and that you treated me with miserable cruelty."
(a) Bessie.
(b) Mrs. Reed.
(c) Mr. Reed.
(d) John.

2. Why does Mrs. Reed forbid Jane from joining her, Eliza, John, and Georgiana in the drawing-room?
(a) Because her children have complained that Jane is getting all the attention.
(b) Because she feels Jane does not have a sociable and childlike disposition.
(c) Because she feels Jane is contagious and does not want her children to get sick.
(d) Because she feels Jane has too much of a sociable and childlike disposition.

3. 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.

4. According to Jane, women are supposed to be generally calm, but they feel what?
(a) Just as children feel.
(b) Just as they are supposed to feel.
(c) Just as men feel.
(d) Just as they want to feel.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Mr. Rochester's dog?

2. According to Mr. Brocklehurst, Miss Temple NOT should not accustom the girls to what?

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

4. How does Jane first encounter Mr. Rochester?

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

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