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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who is the first person to visit the sisters in London?
(a) Colonel Brandon
(b) Lucy Steele
(c) Edward
(d) Willoughby
2. When does Mrs. Dashwood want to make changes to the cottage?
(a) When they have settled in.
(b) When her daughter's marry
(c) When the weather improves
(d) Immediately
3. Which of the following words does Austen use to describe Sir John?
(a) A charlatan
(b) A libertine
(c) A sportsman
(d) A rogue
4. Which of Mrs.Dashwood's suggestions upset Willoughby?
(a) That he is not a good match for Marianne
(b) That they are thinking of moving to a bigger house
(c) That he should marry Elinor
(d) That she may change the cottage
5. Why does Elinor try to persuade Elinor to give Willoughby's present up?
(a) Marianne cannot ride
(b) She is allergic to horse hair
(c) It is too extravagant
(d) It will cost too much to keep
Short Answer Questions
1. Why does Elinor chastise her sister?
2. How do they Steel sisters win over Lady Middleton?
3. Why does John express sorrow to the fact the Dashwoods are moving so faraway?
4. Who does Lucy say she has been secretly engaged to for a year?
5. Why does Elinor wonder if Marianne and Willoughby will be able to sustain a conversation?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why is the fact the sisters are going to London so important?
2. How do the group's discussion of what they will do with a fortune express their individual characters?
3. Do you think John and Fanny have illegitimate reasons for not giving money to the Dashwood's?
4. How does Elinor display her logic and rationality in this chapter?
5. Why do you think Elinor tries to act normally with Edward even though she is upset with his strange behavior?
6. Is it important that Mr. and Mrs. Palmer are opposites?
7. Do you think John is a naturally selfish person, or has Fanny turned him against his family?
8. Why do you think that at this point in the story, Austen has given the reader a lot more information about Colonel Brandon than about Willoughby?
9. Is Brandon a good match for Elinor?
10. How does Elinor further show her tact in this chapter?
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