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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 44.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Austen describe the cottage?
(a) Large, empty and lonely
(b) Small but comfortable
(c) Gothic
(d) A fire hazard

2. Why has Mrs. Smith disowned him?
(a) He only wants Marianne
(b) He does want to marry anybody.
(c) She found out about his affair with Miss Williams
(d) He does not mix with good enough company

3. What does Marianne reproach her sister for being?
(a) Emotionally detached
(b) Angry
(c) Frightened
(d) Sarcastic

4. Where do the Palmers live?
(a) Liverpool
(b) Cleveland
(c) Wigan
(d) Peterborough

5. How do they Steel sisters win over Lady Middleton?
(a) Complementing her house
(b) Telling her she is beautiful
(c) Making funny jokes
(d) By being friendly to her children

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Elinor react to Edward's sudden appearance?

2. What are the first names of the Steele sisters?

3. Which of the following phrases does Austen use to describe Edward's mood?

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

5. Who does Mrs. Jennings say is coming to town?

(see the answer key)

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