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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is inscribed on Helen's grave besides her name?
(a) Resurgam.
(b) Regnat populace.
(c) Religious loci.
(d) Redivivus.

2. Who tells Mr. Eshton that Jane "looks too stupid for any game of the sort"?
(a) Amy.
(b) Mrs. Dent.
(c) Blanche.
(d) Colonel Dent.

3. What is the subject of Leah's and the charwoman's conversation that Jane overhears, and is dropped once they perceive her?
(a) Blanche Ingram.
(b) Grace Poole.
(c) Jane.
(d) Mr. Rochester.

4. According to Jane, she tells Mr. Rochester a wanderer's repose and sinner's reformation do NOT depend on what?
(a) God.
(b) A fellow creature.
(c) Himself.
(d) The queen.

5. What does Mr. Rochester ask to see of Jane's during their first tea-time?
(a) Her jewelry.
(b) Her sculpture.
(c) Her portfolio.
(d) Her books.

6. Mr. Rochester compares Jane to what as she tries to free from his embrace?
(a) A mouse.
(b) A cat.
(c) A tiger.
(d) A bird.

7. How old is Jane when the novel opens?
(a) Ten.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Seven.
(d) Fifteen.

8. 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.

9. Whom does Blanche treat with coldness and acrimony?
(a) Adele.
(b) Mrs. Eshton.
(c) Mr. Rochester.
(d) Amy.

10. According to Jane, what hour in the evening has provided "the ruddy gloaming, the licensed uproar, the confusion of many voices gave one a welcome sense of liberty?"
(a) Play-hour.
(b) Final-hour.
(c) Breakfast-hour.
(d) Dinner-hour.

11. As she overhears Miss Abbot's and Bessie's conversation, Jane learns her parents died from what?
(a) Cholera.
(b) Small pox.
(c) Leprosy.
(d) Typhus.

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

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

14. What does Mr. Rochester tell Jane about Adele's mother?
(a) That she has betrayed him.
(b) That he has left her for another woman.
(c) That she has married someone else.
(d) That she jas married him.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Miss Temple respond to Jane's defense of her character in light of Mr. Brocklehurst's accusation?

2. Who is speaking when she states, "You, a favourite with Mr. Rochester...Go! your folly sickens me"?

3. In the red-room, why does Jane rush at the door and shake the lock to escape?

4. What does Adele tell Jane about the big horse-chestnut at the bottom of the orchard?

5. What does Mr. Rochester ask Jane regarding his appearance?

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