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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. What does Mrs. Norris suggest as an outing in Chapter 6?
(a) To go to Sotherton.
(b) To go to London.
(c) To float down a stream in a rowboat.
(d) To have a picnic in the park.

2. Who proposes that the young people perform a play at Mansfield Park?
(a) Tom.
(b) Edmund.
(c) Fanny.
(d) Yates.

3. Why does Edmund come to Fanny's room in Chapter 16?
(a) To bring her downstairs for a scolding.
(b) To give her a letter.
(c) To ask her opinion.
(d) To let her know that dinner is ready.

4. Who asks for opinions about how to improve his estate?
(a) Tom Bertram.
(b) Mr. Rushworth.
(c) Edmund Bertram.
(d) Mr. Grant.

5. What is the weather like when the Bertrams return home from Sotherton?
(a) Chilly.
(b) Mild and still.
(c) Windy and rainy.
(d) Muggy.

Short Answer Questions

1. How big is the park surrounding the Bertrams' home, according to Mary?

2. How does Mary describe Tom's manners in Chapter 5?

3. Where does Mrs. Rushworth's housekeeper take Mrs. Norris at Sotherton?

4. Whom does Mary believe will make a good match for her in Chapter 5?

5. Why is Fanny on the sofa when the others come back from dinner at the Parsonage?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Edmund and Maria react when they hear the news of their father's impending return from Antigua?

2. Why does Edmund object to Yates' proposal to perform a play?

3. When does Mary realize which Bertram brother she prefers?

4. How do Maria and Tom receive the news that Edmund will perform in the play after all?

5. Does Edmund show Fanny kindness when she has a headache?

6. Why does Fanny Price go to live at Mansfield Park?

7. How does Edmund describe Sotherton?

8. Describe the East Room that Fanny uses for her own room at Mansfield Park.

9. Why is Fanny sitting on a bench in Sotherton Park?

10. What happens at Mansfield Park when Sir Thomas arrives home from Antigua?

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