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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How does Austen describe the cottage?
(a) A fire hazard
(b) Small but comfortable
(c) Gothic
(d) Large, empty and lonely
2. Whose lock of hair does Edward claim it is?
(a) His brother's
(b) Fanny's
(c) His own
(d) Lucy's
3. Which nearby manor do the character's intend to visit the next day?
(a) Whitwell
(b) Cleveland
(c) Norden
(d) Barton
4. Which of the following phrases does Austen use to describe Edward's mood?
(a) Not in good spirits
(b) Ugly and dark
(c) Brooding
(d) Eccentric
5. Why does Elinor think her situation with Edward is better than Marianne's situation with Willoughby?
(a) They were never really love
(b) They never got engaged
(c) Edward does not like socializing
(d) At least they can still be friendly
6. What is John's opinion of Willoughby?
(a) He is dimwitted
(b) He is a good man
(c) He has a dark past
(d) He is a libertine
7. What secret does Brandon reveal to Elinor?
(a) That he is in love with her
(b) That he is AWOL
(c) That he has had an unhappy love affair with a woman similar to Marianne
(d) That he is already married
8. How long does Edward stay with the Dashwoods?
(a) A day
(b) A month
(c) A week
(d) Two weeks
9. What does Elinor think of Lady Middleton and Mrs. Jennings?
(a) That they are fairly boring
(b) That they are unfriendly
(c) That they are intelligent
(d) That they are beautiful
10. Who does Elinor see Willoughby with?
(a) His elderly mother
(b) Lucy Steele
(c) A fashionable looking young woman
(d) A princess
11. What does Willoughby offer Marianne as a present?
(a) A pony
(b) A goat
(c) A horse
(d) A dog
12. Why does Marianne hope for cold weather?
(a) London is too humid
(b) She wants to have an excuse to stay inside and read
(c) Willoughby will come back from his outdoor pursuits
(d) Willoughby will contract a cold
13. Which two major character does Austen introduce in this chapter?
(a) Lucy and Anne Steele
(b) Sir John Middleton and Lady Middleton
(c) Mr and Mrs Ferrars
(d) Fanny and John Dashwood
14. What does Elinor ask Marianne proof of?
(a) Her birth
(b) Her love for Willoughby
(c) Her engagement to Willoughby
(d) That she owes Willoughby money
15. Why does Elinor persuade her sister to stay in London?
(a) She does not want to seem rude to Mrs Jennings
(b) She wants to see Edward
(c) She wants to find a job
(d) She is not well enogh to travel
Short Answer Questions
1. What baffles Marianne?
2. Which of the daughters is described as having "strength and understanding"?
3. Who is Colonel Brandon fixated on?
4. Why does Marianne forgive the Colonel for not applauding?
5. What does Lucy want Edward to do for a living?
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