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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17 | Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Colonel Brando receive before the trip to Whitwell?
(a) A sum of money
(b) An invitation
(c) A letter
(d) A bracelet

2. What is John's opinion of Willoughby?
(a) He is a libertine
(b) He is dimwitted
(c) He has a dark past
(d) He is a good man

3. What does Mrs Jennings think the Colonel is left town for?
(a) To visit his sick mother
(b) To visit his sick father
(c) To visit his illegitimate daughter
(d) To take part in a parade

4. Which of the following phrases does Austen use to describe Edward's mood?
(a) Brooding
(b) Ugly and dark
(c) Not in good spirits
(d) Eccentric

5. Who do the Dashwoods encounter on a walk in the countryside?
(a) Edward Ferrars
(b) John Willoughby
(c) John Dashwood
(d) No one

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the Dashwoods visit in this chapter?

2. Which two character does Mrs. Jennings try to match up?

3. Marianne tells her sister she will try to love Edward in what way?

4. What does Colonel Brandon pay close attention to?

5. Which character does Mrs. Dashwood take an immediate dislike to?

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