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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Jane, what is one reason the intimacy she shares with Diana and Mary does not extend to St. John?
(a) Because he is seldom at home.
(b) Because he is seldom kind.
(c) Because he is seldom generous.
(d) Because he is seldom understood.

2. How does St. John respond to Jane's letter announcing her marriage to Mr. Rochester?
(a) He congratulates her.
(b) He does not respond.
(c) He thanks her.
(d) He renounces her.

3. When St. John asks Jane to accompany him to India, to what condition she does not want to agree?
(a) To be his pupil.
(b) To be his mistress.
(c) To be his wife.
(d) To be his teacher.

4. According to Jane, how does Rosamond Oliver feel about St. John?
(a) She hates him.
(b) She dislikes him.
(c) She envies him.
(d) She loves him.

5. According to Mr. Rochester's former butler, what are Mr. Rochester's injuries?
(a) He has become deaf.
(b) He has become a cripple.
(c) He has become blind and a cripple.
(d) He has become deaf and blind.

Short Answer Questions

1. In responding to Jane's refusal to marry him, he tells her that her words are violent, _______, and untrue.

2. After Mr. Rochester discovers the truth about Bertha's insanity in the West Indies, what does he tell Jane he momentarily thought he should do?

3. After revealing her identity to Mr. Rochester, what does she tell him about her circumstances since leaving Thornfield?

4. Mr. Rochester peppers Jane with questions about whom once she returns to him from Moor House?

5. How does Jane feel about being a village schoolmistress?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are St. John's feelings for Rosamond Oliver, and how is it significant?

2. Why had Mr. Rochester married Bertha Mason, and how is this significant?

3. How does Mr. Rochester respond to Jane's inquiry about Blanche's feelings regarding their upcoming marriage?

4. What happens when Jane tries to look for work after leaving Thornfield, and why is it significant?

5. What message does St. John leave for Jane before he departs as a missionary?

6. What does Jane discover about Rosamond Oliver's feelings for St. John, and what does it signify?

7. How does Jane cope with her new life at Marsh End?

8. Why is Rochester's and Jane's marriage stopped, and what does it mean?

9. How does Jane feel about her new teaching job, and why is it significant?

10. What does Jane's refusal to be Mr. Rochester's mistress signify?

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