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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. Why does the one who always supports Dr. Sloper give him that advice?
(a) Because Catherine will never relent.
(b) Because Mrs. Penniman means well.
(c) Because he misread Mr. Townsend.
(d) Because Catherine does not deserve such treatment.

2. What is Mr. Townsend angry about at the end of Chapter 35?
(a) That Mrs. Penniman made him believe Catherine was still beautiful.
(b) That Mrs. Penniman made him believe Catherine had a child named Morris.
(c) That Mrs. Penniman made him believe Catherine wanted to marry him.
(d) That Mrs. Penniman made him believe Catherine was married.

3. How much time passes between Chapter 33 and 34?
(a) 4 years.
(b) 3 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 2 years.

4. What does Catherine request?
(a) To go before him.
(b) To go with him.
(c) To follow him.
(d) To stay behind until they can meet.

5. What does Mrs. Penniman feel some regret about?
(a) Letting Catherine end the engagement.
(b) Letting Mr. Townsend end the engagement.
(c) Let Dr. Sloper ruin the engagement.
(d) Breaking the news unceremoniously.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Catherine refuse to do after the death of her father?

2. How much time passes between Chapter 34 and 35?

3. What does Dr. Sloper tell his sister?

4. What does Dr. Sloper ask Catherine about before heading back to the U.S.?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What news does Mrs. Penniman give unceremoniously?

2. What does Catherine claim?

3. What does Catherine receive over the next several years in Chapter 32?

4. What does Catherine tell her father in Chapter 18?

5. Why does Catherine become jealous in Chapter 25?

6. What happens on the night before they return to New York?

7. Why do Mr. Townsend and Catherine argue in Chapter 29?

8. What does Dr. Sloper tell Mrs. Almond in Chapter 21?

9. What does Dr. Sloper do in Chapter 33?

10. What does Mr. Townsend suggest he doesn't want in Chapter 20?

(see the answer keys)

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