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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. Why does Maria intend to marry Mr. Rushworth?
2. Who objects to performing the play?
3. What instrument does Mary play?
4. What vocation is Edmund planning?
5. Whom does Mary believe will make a good match for her in Chapter 5?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why is Fanny sitting on a bench in Sotherton Park?
2. How do Maria and Tom receive the news that Edmund will perform in the play after all?
3. Why does Maria want to marry Mr. Rushworth?
4. Why does Tom dance with Fanny?
5. How does Mr. Rushworth make a good impression on Sir Thomas after he returns home?
6. Does Mrs. Grant believe that Maria is interested in Henry?
7. Does Edmund show Fanny kindness when she has a headache?
8. Why does Mary want to know whether Fanny has been brought out into society?
9. Describe Mary Crawford.
10. Describe the East Room that Fanny uses for her own room at Mansfield Park.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the relationship between Maria and Mr. Rushworth. Why does Maria agree to become engaged to him? What is she most interested in getting from the relationship? When her father gives her the option of breaking the engagement, why does Maria choose to go ahead with the marriage?
Essay Topic 2
How does Edmund overlook Mary's shortcomings early in their relationship? What does the scandal allow him to fully understand about Mary's true nature? What is he most disappointed about in her character? Provide specific examples to support your answers.
Essay Topic 3
Identify Edmund's early objections to his family performing the play and discuss the way these objections cause a rift between him and Tom. When Edmund changes his mind and decides to perform, what does this tell you about his character? Does he try to justify his decision? How so?
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