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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. To which hospital does Antonia go to deliver her child?
(a) Brigham.
(b) Hospital East Boston.
(c) Lemuel Shattuck.
(d) Massachusetts General.

2. In what room is Franny quartered?
(a) Pipeblow.
(b) Harpwell.
(c) Badhorn.
(d) Drumthud.

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

4. Which of the following are noted to be the best tourists in Thornfield?
(a) American.
(b) German.
(c) Irish.
(d) French.

5. In which of the following is Wright’s publisher located?
(a) Kalamazoo, Michigan.
(b) Waukegan, Illinois.
(c) Beaver City, Indiana.
(d) Tama, Iowa.

Short Answer Questions

1. Near which of the following does Hoffman live?

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

3. Which of the following epithets had attached itself to Franny in her youth?

4. What bird do Lockland and Kylie hear as they head toward Lockland’s ancestral estate?

5. Of what does Sally’s burnt hair sacrifice smell?

Short Essay Questions

1. What recipe does Margaret give Gillian?

2. What rites are needed to join the Society of the Horseman’s Grip and Word?

3. What tradition is noted for hikers in Thornfield?

4. Whence comes the town library in Thornfield?

5. Why are the more distant Owens relations disappointed in Ian?

6. Antonia dreams of Jet while abed with Ariel; what does Jet say to her in the dream?

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

8. What early evidence of precocity does Antonia’s son show?

9. What is the lesson Sally and Gillian take from their experiences (377)?

10. What does the Owens, who cast the curse on the family, note must be done to lift the curse?

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