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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. With which of the following does Part Four, Chapter IV begin?
(a) “Tom had sent Kylie to the shop on the outskirts of the park to pick up something for supper.”
(b) “Things that are begun in the dark are never meant to be.”
(c) “As the train hurtled through the darkening evening, Gillian hunched back in her seat to observe the rising pink moon from her window.”
(d) “Antonia had assumed she wouldn’t dream, for there was hardly any room in her bed.”

2. To what year does the novel date the Domesday Book?
(a) 1086.
(b) 1096.
(c) 1076.
(d) 1066.

3. Which of the following woods does Lockland burn as he and Kylie attempt to open The Book of the Raven?
(a) Maple.
(b) Aspen.
(c) Holly.
(d) Cedar.

4. Which of the following grows at Franny’s grave?
(a) Nasturtiums.
(b) Crab grass.
(c) Lilacs.
(d) Bloodroot.

5. Antonia finds a recipe for which of the following puddings in an ancestral Owens journal?
(a) Vanilla.
(b) Plum.
(c) Chocolate.
(d) Yorkshire.

Short Answer Questions

1. While en route to Thornfield, Ian reads a book. What is the hometown of the book’s author?

2. With which of the following does Part Six begin?

3. What type of tree is the oldest noted in the forest near Thornfield?

4. With which of the following does Part Four, Chapter II begin?

5. Which of the following, boiled, reportedly allows people to see spirits?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does The Book of the Raven note a curse must be broken?

2. How does Vincent attempt to summon the ghost of his late beloved?

3. How does Lockland escape Sally?

4. What tradition is noted for hikers in Thornfield?

5. What reasons does Ian have, publicly and privately, for quartering the Owenses in an inn in Thornfield?

6. What herbs and spices does Sally include in her pie crust?

7. What symptoms does Kylie display from Lockland’s curse?

8. How are shades defined in the novel?

9. What reasons are given for Ariel’s choice of scent?

10. Whence comes the town library in Thornfield?

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