Jane Eyre Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 137 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Jane Eyre Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 137 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. After Jane tells Mr. Rochester that Mr. Mason has arrived, what does he exclaim?

3. What is the weather like as the novel opens?

4. According to Jane, as she observes Mr. Rochester's talking with Louisa and Amy Eshton, she thinks that she understands the language of his countenance, though _____ and ________sever them.

5. What does Mr. Rochester ask Jane to see that will suit Mrs. Rochester exactly?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Mr. Rochester insist Jane join the party each evening in the drawing room?

2. What does Jane do when she discovers smoke coming from Mr. Rochester's room, and what does this signify?

3. Why is Jane forbidden to sit with Mrs. Reed and the children, and how is this significant?

4. How do Bessie and Mr. Lloyd help Jane after she is punished in the Red Room, and why is this significant?

5. What happens to Helen Burns, and why is this significant?

6. What is Jane's first impression of Thornfield in her new position as governess, and why is this significant?

7. What is Jane's impression of Mr. Rochester's and Blanche's relationship?

8. What does Mr. Rochester demand of Jane and Mr. Mason when they are left alone together, and what does it signify?

9. How does Jane first meet Mr. Rochester, and why is this significant?

10. How is Mr. Rochester's response to Jane's homecoming from Gateshead revealing?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss Point of View in the novel.

1) What is the POV?

2) How does the POV influence reader reception?

3) What is the connection between the POV and pacing in "Jane Eyre?"

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the role of governesses in the novel.

1) How are governesses treated in the novel?

2) How does Jane feel about her role as a governess?

Essay Topic 3

Compare and contrast Gateshead and Thornfield.

1) What are their similarities and differences?

2) How do these estates mirror Jane's development as a character?

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