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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mrs. Penniman encourage Mr. Townsend to do?
(a) Talk to Catherine's father.
(b) Elope with Catherine.
(c) Visit Catherine under her supervision.
(d) Propose to Catherine.

2. What does Dr. Sloper tease Catherine about?
(a) Her making friends.
(b) Her being in love.
(c) Her sudden beauty.
(d) Her outgrowing her stoutness.

3. What does Mr. Townsend tell Catherine?
(a) That her father wounded him.
(b) That her father likes him.
(c) That her father is out to get him.
(d) That her father wants her married.

4. To whom does Catherine see Mr. Townsend talk?
(a) Her cousin.
(b) Her aunt.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her friend. Caroline.

5. What is Catherine state of mind at the start of Chapter 17?
(a) She is annoyed.
(b) She is depressed.
(c) She is happy.
(d) She is frustrated.

6. Who did Dr. Sloper's younger sister marry?
(a) Mr. Corn.
(b) Mr. Seed.
(c) Mr. Almond.
(d) Mr. Peanut.

7. What does Mrs. Penniman encourage Catherine to forgo?
(a) Mr. Townsend's refusal to marry without her father's consent.
(b) Her father's will.
(c) Her father's advice.
(d) Her father's consent.

8. How old is Dr Sloper in Chapter 1?
(a) 45.
(b) 39.
(c) 55.
(d) 65.

9. What does Catherine want to do on behalf of Mr. Townsend?
(a) Talk to his sister.
(b) Talk to her father.
(c) Take a loan.
(d) Buy a horse.

10. Who does Mr. Townsend insist he does not live off?
(a) His cousin.
(b) Catherine.
(c) His nephew.
(d) His sister.

11. What is Mrs. Montgomery hesitant to say anything about?
(a) Her brother. Mr Townsend.
(b) Her family history.
(c) How much of an income she has.
(d) How her husband died.

12. What does the person Mr. Townsend meets insist he will do?
(a) Leave Catherine for a younger woman.
(b) Marry Catherine, but refuse to have children.
(c) Move to Europe with Catherine.
(d) Spend all of Catherine's money and force her to live in poverty.

13. Why is Mr. Townsend looking for work?
(a) He wants to make a difference in the world.
(b) He lost his small fortune.
(c) He wants to impress his sister.
(d) He wants to keep busy.

14. What does Dr. Sloper ask Mr Townsend about?
(a) His ex wife.
(b) His childhood.
(c) His job prospects.
(d) How he lost his fortune.

15. When does Catherine speak to her father in Chapter 11?
(a) At night.
(b) At tea time.
(c) During lunch.
(d) At breakfast.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many children does Mr. Townsend have?

2. From what city has Mr. Townsend been away?

3. With what is Dr. Sloper annoyed in Chapter 15?

4. Of what does Mr. Townsend say he took charge?

5. What does Dr. Sloper decide he needs to do?

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