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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who objects to performing the play?
(a) Julia.
(b) Mary.
(c) Edmund.
(d) Maria.

2. How does Mary describe Tom's manners in Chapter 5?
(a) Coarse.
(b) Agreeable.
(c) Unrefined.
(d) Rude.

3. When does Maria set a tentative date for her wedding?
(a) In six weeks.
(b) The month of February.
(c) When her father returns from Antigua.
(d) As soon as they can arrange it.

4. How does Fanny describe Mary during a conversation with Edmund early in the novel?
(a) Beautiful beyond compare.
(b) Extremely pretty.
(c) Plain.
(d) Ugly.

5. What kind of drink does Edmund give Fanny at the end of Chapter 8?
(a) Madeira.
(b) Tea.
(c) Champagne.
(d) Lemonade.

6. What color is Fanny's pony?
(a) White.
(b) Black.
(c) Brown.
(d) Gray.

7. What is Fanny doing at the window at the end of Chapter 11?
(a) Singing.
(b) Stargazing.
(c) Watching birds.
(d) Weeping.

8. What does Lady Bertram send to her sister before she has her ninth child?
(a) Roses.
(b) Furniture.
(c) Letter of recommendation for a nurse.
(d) Money and baby linens.

9. Why does Mrs. Grant not attend the rehearsal?
(a) It is raining heavily and she cannot travel.
(b) Mr. Grant is ill.
(c) She turned her ankle.
(d) She and her husband had unexpected visitors.

10. What passion of Tom's takes him away from Mansfield Park in Chapter 5?
(a) Horseracing.
(b) Buying used books.
(c) Fine art.
(d) Agriculture at their country estate.

11. What does Mrs. Norris bring home with her from Sotherton?
(a) Pheasant eggs and cream cheese.
(b) Beef.
(c) Tomatoes.
(d) Fish.

12. How big is the park surrounding the Bertrams' home, according to Mary?
(a) Five miles.
(b) Two miles.
(c) Eight miles.
(d) Ten miles.

13. How many children do Sir Thomas and Lady Bertram have?
(a) Four.
(b) One.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

14. How does Maria feel when she sees Sotherton?
(a) Fearful.
(b) Sad.
(c) Happy.
(d) Neutral.

15. Where did Tom meet John Yates?
(a) Weymouth.
(b) Harvard.
(c) Eton.
(d) London.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Tom lead Fanny out to the dance floor after telling her he is glad she doesn't want to dance?

2. What instrument does Mary play?

3. What kind of play do Tom and Mary want to perform?

4. Why does Maria intend to marry Mr. Rushworth?

5. Who asks for opinions about how to improve his estate?

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