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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Mrs. Allen and Catherine have to do before attending a ball?
(a) Shop for garments to wear to the ball.
(b) Reserve a carriage.
(c) Write to acquaintances who will be attending the ball.
(d) Visit a hair salon.

2. Of what skill does Catherine praise Henry to his sister?
(a) His riding skills.
(b) His conversational skills.
(c) His dancing skills.
(d) His hunting skills.

3. What is Mrs. Allen's passion?
(a) Match-making.
(b) Archery.
(c) Equestrianism.
(d) Fashion.

4. How old is Catherine at the beginning of the novel?
(a) Sixteen.
(b) Nineteen.
(c) Twenty.
(d) Seventeen.

5. Where is Mr. Tilney's family based?
(a) Yorkshire.
(b) Lincolnshire.
(c) Derbyshire.
(d) Gloucestershire.

Short Answer Questions

1. What advice does Mrs. Allen give Catherine for visiting the Tilneys?

2. What does Mr. Tilney say the sexes are equal at?

3. With but a few exceptions, what is John's opinion of novels?

4. Awaking the morning after the ball, what is the first wish of Catherine's heart?

5. How long did it take Catherine to learn the "Beggar's Petition"?

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