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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. What does Mrs Penniman encourage Catherine to do?
(a) Continue to send messages through Mrs. Penniman.
(b) Continue to send love letters.
(c) Continue to see Mr. Townsend.
(d) Continue to persuade her father.

2. What does Catherine learn from Mrs. Penniman?
(a) That Mr. Townsend is married.
(b) That Mr. Townsend is interested in her friend Caroline.
(c) That Mr. Townsend is not really interested in her.
(d) That Mr. Townsend wishes to court her.

3. With what is Dr. Sloper annoyed in Chapter 15?
(a) Catherine always talking about Mr. Townsend.
(b) Catherine's commitment to Mr. Townsend.
(c) Mrs. Penniman's involvement with Mr. Townsend.
(d) Mrs. Almond's overbearing comments about Catherine.

4. From what city has Mr. Townsend been away?
(a) Boston.
(b) Europe.
(c) California.
(d) New York.

5. How much of an income does Miss Catherine Harrington have when she marries Dr. Sloper?
(a) 30,000 a year.
(b) 40,000 a year.
(c) 20,000 a year.
(d) 10,000 a year.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Catherine speak to her father in Chapter 11?

2. With whom does Dr. Sloper talk in Chapter 8?

3. What does the person Mr. Townsend meets insist he will do?

4. How old is Catherine when she meets her first beau?

5. When does Dr. Sloper's son die?

Short Essay Questions

1. What conversation does Dr. Sloper have with Mr. Townsend in Chapter 9?

2. What does Mrs. Penniman encourage Catherine to do in Chapter 17?

3. Who lives across town?

4. What does Dr. Sloper learn about Catherine in Chapter 8?

5. Where is Dr. Sloper invited in Chapter 14?

6. What does Mrs. Penniman encourage according to Chapter 6?

7. What concern does Dr. Sloper have regarding Catherine?

8. What does Dr. Sloper learn about Mr. Townsend's care for his sister's children?

9. Why does Dr. Sloper become annoyed with Catherine in Chapter 15?

10. What does Dr. Sloper remark about Catherine?

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