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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5: Chapter 21, "Post-Traumatic Housework Disorder," through Chapter 26, "A Woman's Liberation".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What reason does Ned give Cecilia for knowing the area of Sidmouth well?
(a) He knows it from his days as a smuggler.
(b) He knows it from an undercover job as a village butcher.
(c) Sidmouth is where his house was located when it was pushed off a cliff.
(d) Sidmouth is where he grew up.

2. What two forms of speech does Cecilia forbid Ned from using while they are on their way into the hotel?
(a) Lies and nicknames.
(b) Poetry and crude language.
(c) Nicknames and poetry.
(d) Crude language and lies.

3. What is Jane constantly reading throughout Chapters 6 and 7?
(a) Jane Eyre.
(b) Wuthering Heights.
(c) A book of war poems.
(d) A book of Wordsworth poems.

4. When Darlington House lifts off in Chapter 4, what dangerous thing happens to Cecilia?
(a) She is nearly struck by a flying portrait of Black Beryl.
(b) She nearly falls from the house while it is in flight.
(c) She is nearly struck by a bullet coming through the parlor window.
(d) She is nearly hit in the head with a heavy crystal bowl.

5. What does Cecilia mean when she tells Ned that "for an Italian, you have a remarkably Etonian accent" (30)?
(a) She thinks that Ned is trying to disguise his Italian accent.
(b) She suspects Ned of being a well-educated, upper-class Englishman.
(c) She dislikes Italians and thinks the way they speak is comical.
(d) She knows that Ned is from Northern England, not Italy.

Short Answer Questions

1. The title of Chapter 11, "...The Senselessness and Insensibility of Reading Wuthering Heights...." is an example of which technique?

2. When Ned is daydreaming about marrying Cecilia, what do both his imagined wedding location and honeymoon location have in common?

3. Who unexpectedly shows up while Ned and Cecilia are talking in the portrait gallery?

4. What does Cecilia throw at Morvath's feet in Chapter 18?

5. Who suggests that Cecilia leave the teahouse to look for a library in the village?

(see the answer key)

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