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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 aspect of the trip itinerary interests Catherine?
(a) The dances in Bristol.
(b) The country view outside Kingsweston.
(c) A visit to Blaize Castle.
(d) Dining in Clifton.

2. What does John attempt to sell Henry at the ball in Chapter 10?
(a) A set of cufflinks.
(b) A carriage.
(c) A horse.
(d) A set of riding gear.

3. When Catherine is at the ball, what does she overhear two men call her?
(a) An awkward girl.
(b) A pretty girl.
(c) A lovely girl.
(d) An ugly girl.

4. What does John Thorpe's company inspire in Catherine?
(a) Sleepiness.
(b) Anger.
(c) Happiness.
(d) Weariness.

5. What does Catherine do when she spots the Tilneys in the street?
(a) Catherine begs for John to stop the carriage.
(b) Catherine waves to them.
(c) Catherine jumps off the carriage.
(d) Catherine tries to hide from their view.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who taught Catherine writing and accounts?

2. Who introduces Catherine to Mr. Tilney?

3. John, James and Isabella arrive at the Allens' with what intention?

4. In Chapter 10, where does Catherine go one afternoon with hopes of encountering Miss Tilney?

5. On the way to Bath, what did Mrs. Allen fear she had done?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Isabella and James know each other?

2. Does Mr. Tilney feel that women are better at writing than men?

3. What is puzzling to Catherine about her conversation with John Thorpe on the topic of the carriage her brother drives?

4. How does John treat Catherine at the dance?

5. Why is Catherine invited to Bath with the Allens?

6. Describe Mrs. Allen.

7. Who does Catherine meet in Chapter 3?

8. Describe Catherine at the age of seventeen.

9. Who do Catherine and Isabella meet on the streets at the beginning of Chapter 7?

10. What does Catherine tell Mr. Tilney she does not do, and how does he react?

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