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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. Rochester ask Jane to see that will suit Mrs. Rochester exactly?
(a) A ring.
(b) A bed.
(c) A wedding gown.
(d) A carriage.

2. Who is speaking when she states, "You, a favourite with Mr. Rochester...Go! your folly sickens me"?
(a) Mrs. Fairfaix.
(b) Blanche Ingram.
(c) Sophie.
(d) Jane.

3. What language does Adele speak fluently?
(a) French.
(b) German.
(c) Spanish.
(d) Greek.

4. What does the gypsy tell Jane about Blanche's motive for marrying Mr. Rochester?
(a) That she does not have long to live.
(b) That she wants revenge on someone else.
(c) That she is in love with him.
(d) That she is marrying him for his estate.

5. When she returns to Gateshead from Thornfield, Jane tells Mr. Rochester that "wherever you are is my _________"?
(a) Comfort.
(b) Happiness.
(c) Home.
(d) Work.

6. Whom is Mrs. Fairfax describing to Jane that is "Tall, fine bust, sloping shoulder; long graceful neck; olive complexion, dark and clear; noble features"?
(a) Mrs. Eshton.
(b) Mary Ingram.
(c) Blanche Ingram.
(d) Sophie.

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

8. What is the name of the surgeon with whom Mr. Rochester returns?
(a) Caleb.
(b) Craig.
(c) Christopher.
(d) Carter.

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

10. Jane discovers the gypsy to be whom?
(a) Mrs. Fairfax.
(b) Mr. Eshton.
(c) Blanche.
(d) Mr. Rochester.

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

12. What does Adele tell Jane about the big horse-chestnut at the bottom of the orchard?
(a) That a fire has burned it down.
(b) That someone has cut it down.
(c) That lightning has split it in two.
(d) That someone has carved its trunk.

13. When Mr. Rochester gives Adele her gift, he tells Jane that he is not fond of what?
(a) The absence of adults.
(b) The dishonesty of servants.
(c) The prattle of children.
(d) The moodiness of children.

14. Why is Jane taken and locked in the red-room?
(a) Because she defends herself against Bessie.
(b) Because she pulls Georgiana's hair.
(c) Because she defends herself against John.
(d) Because she tells on Eliza.

15. Jane puts on what gift from Miss Temple for her first tea-time with Mr. Rochester?
(a) A pearl brooch.
(b) A gold cross.
(c) A diamond watch.
(d) A silver bracelet.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Jane surprised to learn that Mr. Rochester is the proprietor of Thornfield?

2. Why does Bessie's husband, Robert Leaven, come to Thornfield to see Jane?

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

4. Who tells Mr. Eshton that Jane "looks too stupid for any game of the sort"?

5. 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 __________."

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