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

2. In responding to Jane's refusal to marry him, he tells her that her words are violent, _______, and untrue.
(a) Feminine.
(b) Sexual.
(c) Unfeminine.
(d) Sexist.

3. What does Bertha do when Mr. Rochester brings the party from the church to her room?
(a) Embraces her brother.
(b) Kisses Jane.
(c) Stabs Grace Poole.
(d) Attacks him.

4. As Jane begs the woman called Hannah for food and shelter, who arrives to let her inside?
(a) Mr. Mason.
(b) St. John.
(c) Rosamond Oliver.
(d) Mr. Reed.

5. According to Jane, the more she knows of the residents at Moor house, the better she what?
(a) Likes them.
(b) Misunderstands them.
(c) Dislikes them.
(d) Understands them.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mr. Oliver invite her to spend the evening at Vale Hall?

2. Mr. Rochester tells Jane that he has written to his banker to send him what item that has been in his safe-keeping?

3. Jane discovers what about her pupils that makes her realize she was initially mistaken?

4. Once Jane is well enough and dresses, what does Hannah ask her about which she is at first indignant?

5. According to Jane, which is better: to surrender to passion or to adhere to principle?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does Jane discover when she leaves Moor House and returns to Thornfield?

3. How does the Rivers family treat Jane, and why is it significant?

4. How does Jane's fortune change dramatically after her true identity is revealed?

5. How does Jane feel about the Rivers family, and what does it signify?

6. Why does St. John propose to Jane, and how does she respond?

7. What happens when Jane is refused entrance to the house where three women are knitting in mourning clothes?

8. What does Mr. Rochester tell Jane about having seen the hand of God for the first time?

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

10. What do the Rivers discover about the death of a wealthy uncle, and why is it significant?

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