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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Catherine receive a letter from James?
(a) At breakfast.
(b) In the afternoon.
(c) At lunch.
(d) Before bed.

2. Why does Isabella fear she will not be accepted by John's parents?
(a) Her fortune is small.
(b) James is arranged to marry another.
(c) Her reputation is not as it should be.
(d) The Morlands are strict.

3. Who is William?
(a) John Thorpe's friend.
(b) Catherine's brother.
(c) The Tilney's servant.
(d) Isabella's brother.

4. How do General Tilney's children act in his presence?
(a) They are modest.
(b) They are flamboyant.
(c) They are loving.
(d) They are quiet.

5. What does Isabella say of James in her letter to Catherine in Chapter 26?
(a) James should forget their union immediately.
(b) James is the victim of a serious misunderstanding.
(c) James has too soft a heart.
(d) James must forgive her for her indiscretions.

6. Where is John Thorpe headed when he leaves in Chapter 15?
(a) Gloucestershire.
(b) London.
(c) Oxford.
(d) Fullerton.

7. Where does General Tilney suggest the group visit while staying at Northanger Abbey?
(a) Bath.
(b) Woodston.
(c) Fullerton.
(d) A nearby castle.

8. At night, what piece of furniture does Catherine notice in her room in Northanger Abbey?
(a) A chair.
(b) A trunk.
(c) An chest of drawers.
(d) A cabinet.

9. What topic does Catherine say she is not interested in reading about?
(a) Science.
(b) Geography.
(c) History.
(d) Religion.

10. What is Northanger Abbey?
(a) A castle outside of Bath.
(b) The Tilney's estate.
(c) The Allens' estate.
(d) The Thorpe estate.

11. Who discovers Catherine in Mrs. Tilney's chambers?
(a) Henry.
(b) Eleanor.
(c) A maid.
(d) General Tilney.

12. What is Catherine's reaction to the news conveyed in the letter from James?
(a) Catherine is confused.
(b) Catherine is surprised.
(c) Catherine is moved to tears.
(d) Catherine has no reaction.

13. What did Catherine see in front of the Tilney pew at church?
(a) A plaque acknowledging General Tilney's patronage.
(b) A monument to the memory of Mrs. Tilney.
(c) A statue of a Tilney ancestor.
(d) A bouquet of black roses.

14. After Catherine's departure, how much longer will the Allens stay in Bath?
(a) One week.
(b) A fortnight.
(c) A couple of days.
(d) A month or so.

15. After the suspicions she had of General Tilney are revealed, what does Catherine fear?
(a) That General Tilney will seek revenge.
(b) That Henry is lying.
(c) That Eleanor will avoid her.
(d) That Henry must despise her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Catherine claim to have just learned to love?

2. While admiring the view, what past-time is a topic of discussion with Catherine and Henry?

3. What does Isabella beg Catherine to do in her letter in Chapter 26?

4. After a month has passed, how much longer does Eleanor extend Catherine's invitation at Northanger Abbey?

5. What surprises Catherine about Mrs. Tilney's chambers?

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