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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Colonel Brandon pay close attention to?
(a) Marianne's dress
(b) Marianne's piano playing
(c) Elinor's eyes
(d) Mrs Dashwood's problems

2. What secret does Brandon reveal to Elinor?
(a) That he has had an unhappy love affair with a woman similar to Marianne
(b) That he is in love with her
(c) That he is AWOL
(d) That he is already married

3. Why is Edward reluctant to leave?
(a) He has nowhere to go
(b) He dislikes Fanny
(c) He does not want to leave Elinor
(d) He dislikes Norland

4. Which two character does Mrs. Jennings try to match up?
(a) Marianne and Colonel Brandon
(b) Marianne and Sir John
(c) Elinor and Colonel Brandon
(d) Colonel Brandon and Lady Middleton

5. For how long do Lucy and Anne stay at Barton Park?
(a) One month
(b) Six weeks
(c) A week
(d) Two months

6. Why does Marianne hope for cold weather?
(a) She wants to have an excuse to stay inside and read
(b) London is too humid
(c) Willoughby will come back from his outdoor pursuits
(d) Willoughby will contract a cold

7. What does Marianne plan to do while in London?
(a) Visit Willoughby
(b) Visit the national gallery
(c) Find a husband
(d) Meet royalty

8. How long does Edward stay with the Dashwoods?
(a) Two weeks
(b) A month
(c) A week
(d) A day

9. Which part of London does Mrs. Jennings own a home?
(a) Portman Square
(b) Wimbledon
(c) Oxford Street
(d) Baker Street

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

11. Where do the Dashwoods visit in this chapter?
(a) Norland Estate
(b) Barton Park
(c) Cleveland
(d) The Middleton's house

12. What does Willoughby stand to inherit?
(a) A home and a fortune from an old lady
(b) Nothing
(c) Oxford Street in London
(d) A shipping business

13. Which two sisters go for a walk in the country?
(a) Margaret and Marianne
(b) Elinor and Fanny
(c) Margaret and Elinor
(d) Marianne and Elinor

14. Which of the Steele sisters does Elinor become friends with?
(a) Polly
(b) Rose
(c) Anne
(d) Lucy

15. How many marriages has Henry Dashwood had?
(a) One
(b) Ten
(c) Eight
(d) Two

Short Answer Questions

1. What information is Marianne unwilling to share with her mother?

2. Who does Mrs. Jennings say Willoughby is now engaged to?

3. Which of the daughters is described as having "strength and understanding"?

4. How much money does Edward earn per year?

5. Where do the Palmers live?

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