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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Catherine begs out of what?
(a) A visit to Mr. Townsend.
(b) Sunday's service.
(c) A visit to the park.
(d) A visit to her cousin.

2. How is Catherine convinced to change her mind?
(a) Dr. Sloper says that she must to gain his consent.
(b) Dr. Sloper says it's important for her.
(c) Mr. Townsend tells her how important it is for her.
(d) Mrs. Penniman says it's good for her.

3. What does Mr. Townsend suggest Catherine and him do?
(a) Get married in secret, but live separately.
(b) Get married with Mrs. Penniman as a witness.
(c) Wait for her father.
(d) Elope.

4. What is Catherine doing while being pushed out of the study?
(a) Crying.
(b) Screaming.
(c) Punching.
(d) Convulsing.

5. What does Catherine ask Mrs. Penniman in Chapter 34?
(a) Not to write letters to Mr. Townsend.
(b) Not to leave the house.
(c) Not to talk about Mr. Townsend.
(d) Not to talk to her.

6. On what does Catherine tell Mr. Townsend they can survive?
(a) Her mother's money and her aunt's money.
(b) Her aunt's money.
(c) Her mother's money.
(d) Her mother's money and Mr. Townsend's money.

7. Whose advice does Catherine follow at the start of Chapter 18?
(a) Her friend's.
(b) Her father's.
(c) Her cousin's.
(d) Her aunt's.

8. What is the profession of the young man who proposes to Catherine?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Store owner.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) Stock broker.

9. How many proposals does Catherine receive in the years after her break up with Mr. Townsend according to Chapter 32?
(a) 15.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

10. What is Catherine pleased to learn from Mrs. Penniman?
(a) That Mr. Townsend entered into a business partnership with another man.
(b) That Mr. Townsend chose a church for their wedding.
(c) That Mr. Townsend has secured a new residence.
(d) That Mr. Townsend chose a wedding date.

11. Why does Mrs. Penniman write to Mr. Townsend in Chapter 28?
(a) To ask to meet him.
(b) To meet with Catherine.
(c) To have a family intervention.
(d) To ask that he elope.

12. What does Mrs Penniman advise Catherine not to do?
(a) Move the wedding date up.
(b) Elope.
(c) Move out.
(d) Give up her inheritance.

13. Why does Mr. Townsend make that request to Mrs. Penniman?
(a) Catherine's father will never allow them to marry.
(b) Catherine's father will never give in.
(c) Catherine's father hates both of them.
(d) Catherine's father hates Mr. Townsend's family.

14. Mr. Townsend does not want Catherine to suffer the indignity of what?
(a) Being a social outcast.
(b) Being left out of her father's will.
(c) Being tracked down for an unlawful marriage.
(d) Being the laughing stock of the family.

15. What does Mrs. Penniman think of Catherine?
(a) She is not being honest enough.
(b) She is being too easy on Mr. Townsend.
(c) She is not following through on her commitment to Mr. Townsend.
(d) She is being too easy on her father.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mr. Townsend concerned about?

2. What does the person with whom Mrs Penniman is talking continually argue in Chapter 27?

3. What does Mrs. Penniman assume considering Catherine's behavior?

4. What does Catherine think of her actions?

5. About what does Mrs. Penniman tell Catherine when she returns?

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