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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what does Henry compare a country-dance?
(a) A public hanging.
(b) Marriage.
(c) Schoolyard games.
(d) Politics.

2. What courtesy do Isabelle and James grant Catherine at the dance?
(a) They keep John away for as long as possible.
(b) They arrange a dance with Mr. Tilney.
(c) They delay dancing so as not to leave her on her own.
(d) They let her have the best seat from which to watch for Mr. Tilney.

3. Roughly how old is Mr. Tilney?
(a) Twenty to twenty-one years old.
(b) Twenty-six to twenty-seven years old.
(c) Twenty-four to twenty-five years old.
(d) Twenty-two to twenty-three years old.

4. What is Mrs. Allen amazed at Mr. Tilney's knowledge of?
(a) Horse breeding.
(b) Muslins.
(c) Dances.
(d) Music.

5. What is the name of the street where Catherine and the Allens stay?
(a) Windsor Street.
(b) Denmark Street.
(c) Balmoral Street.
(d) Pulteney Street.

Short Answer Questions

1. What motherly advice does Mrs. Morland give to Catherine before leaving for Bath?

2. How did Isabella already know of Catherine?

3. Why is Catherine not concerned by the fashionable young woman on Mr. Tilney's arm?

4. Who does Catherine aim to avoid at a ball she attends in Chapter 10?

5. What does Mrs. Allen ask Catherine to take out of her sleeve?

(see the answer key)

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