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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter XXI.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of what game is Jane ignorant that the party proposes to play?
(a) Bridge.
(b) Polo.
(c) Charades.
(d) Roulette.

2. While on her deathbed, what does Mrs. Reed ask Jane to fetch from her dressing-case?
(a) A will from Mrs. Reed's husband, John Reed.
(b) A pamphlet from Jane's cousin, Eliza Reed.
(c) A package from Jane's mother, Jane Eyre.
(d) A letter from Jane's uncle, John Eyre.

3. Whom does Jane see riding along with Mr. Rochester on the night of the party's arrival, as well as the next morning?
(a) Grace Poole.
(b) Blanche Ingram.
(c) John.
(d) Mrs. Eshton.

4. In the red-room, why does Jane rush at the door and shake the lock to escape?
(a) Because she is cold and wants to light the fire.
(b) Because Bessie has threatened to strike her with a whip.
(c) Because John is taunting her in the room.
(d) Because she thinks there is a ghost in the room.

5. According to Jane, why are the girls predisposed to becoming ill so that forty-five out of eighty are afflicted?
(a) Because of physical abuse and lack of vitamins.
(b) Because of stifling heat and a fatty diet.
(c) Because of lack of exercise and too many sweets.
(d) Because of semi-starvation and neglected colds.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what booty does Jane retreat when the party arrives with Mr. Rochester?

2. How does Jane first encounter Mr. Rochester?

3. What is the name of the surgeon with whom Mr. Rochester returns?

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

5. To whom is Jane referring when she thinks, "I will put her to some test, such absolute impenetrability is past comprehension"?

(see the answer key)

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