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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Marianne not want to go to Cleveland?
(a) It is near to Willoughby's family home
(b) It takes a week to travel there
(c) It is even further away from Barton cottage
(d) She is feeling ill

2. Who does Edward say has married Lucy?
(a) Sir John
(b) Colonel Brandon
(c) His brother Robert
(d) Willoughby

3. Why does Robert regret his brother is becoming a rector?
(a) He will not be able to see him as much
(b) It makes Edward a more attractive prospect
(c) He has shut himself out from normal society
(d) Robert is an atheist

4. Why does Mrs Palmer leave the house when Marianne falls ill?
(a) She is worried her baby will get sick.
(b) She cannot bear to see Marianne in pain
(c) She has to go and see her mother.
(d) She is worried she will get sick

5. Who do John and Fanny plan a party for?
(a) Edward
(b) The Steele sistees
(c) The Middleton's
(d) The Dashwood sisters

6. Who does the Dashwood's servant say she saw in town?
(a) Edward
(b) Robert
(c) Mr. Ferrars
(d) Mrs. Jennings

7. Who do the Dashwoods see while out?
(a) Sir John Middleton
(b) Edward
(c) Willoughby
(d) John Dashwood

8. Who does Willoughby say he loves?
(a) Miss Grey
(b) Miss Williams
(c) Marianne
(d) Elinor

9. What does Fanny regret?
(a) Telling Elinor Edward is marrying Lucy
(b) Not visiting the Dashwoods while they were in London
(c) Not giving the Dashwood's financial support
(d) Not bringing her umbrella

10. Who is the letter to Marianne from?
(a) Edward
(b) Her mother
(c) John Dashwood
(d) Willoughby

11. What had Elinor hoped would happen?
(a) Brandon would ask her to marry him
(b) Edward would break his engagement with Lucy
(c) Lucy would pass away
(d) Lucy's impatirnce would get the better of her

12. What does Elinor tell Marianne?
(a) That Colonel Brandon wants to marry her
(b) That Willoughby never loved her
(c) That she is a bad person
(d) Willoughby's story about Miss Williams

13. What does Lucy Steele tell Elinor?
(a) Colonel Brandon is in love with Elinor
(b) She has broken off the engagement with Edward
(c) She has fallen in love with John Dashwood
(d) Edward is in town

14. What stops Colonel Brandon from leaving as well?
(a) Elinor begs him to stay.
(b) Marianne begs him to stay
(c) He thinks Mrs Jennings will gossip about his cowardice
(d) Marianne gets better

15. Why is Fanny happy that Edward has found a job at the parsonage?
(a) He is finally doing something with his life
(b) She won't have to support him.
(c) He has wanted to get a job all his life.
(d) She can visit him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Edward come to regret?

2. Why does Elinor think the marriage between Edward and Lucy was so quick?

3. Who comes to the cottage?

4. Where are the Dashwoods preparing to travel to?

5. Who does Mrs Jennings tell about Elinor's engagement?

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