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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 the person with whom Mrs Penniman is talking continually argue in Chapter 27?
(a) That Mr. Townsend is only interested in Catherine's money.
(b) That Catherine is being hurt in all of this.
(c) That it is better for her not to be involved.
(d) That Dr. Sloper is correct in his assumption.

2. From whom does Catherine accept a proposal?
(a) Mr. Tomson.
(b) Mr. Anderson.
(c) Mr. Creddy.
(d) Nobody.

3. What is Mrs. Penniman disappointed about in Chapter 23?
(a) That she is not invited to Europe.
(b) That she will be alone for the first time.
(c) That she is being kicked out of the house.
(d) That she is invited to Europe.

4. What does Catherine refuse to do in Chapter 30?
(a) Share her misery with Mrs. Penniman.
(b) Share her misery with her best friend.
(c) Share her misery with her father.
(d) Share her misery with her cousin.

5. Why does Catherine want to leave the house?
(a) She wants to to live with Mr. Townsend out of wedlock.
(b) She doesn't want to live with Mrs. Penniman.
(c) She can't stand Mrs. Penniman's interference.
(d) She doesn't want to follow her father's rules anymore.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Penniman feel some regret about?

2. How does Catherine react to seeing Mr. Townsend?

3. What date does Mr. Townsend refuse to set in Chapter 21?

4. What does Mr. Townsend suggest doing?

5. What does Dr. Sloper hope his daughter will learn during their trip?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does Dr. Sloper announce after six months abroad according to Chapter 24?

3. Why does Catherine become jealous in Chapter 25?

4. What does Mrs. Almond suggest to Dr. Sloper according to Chapter 27?

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

6. What does Catherine receive in Chapter 31?

7. What does Mrs. Penniman urge Catherine to do?

8. Why is Mr. Townsend reluctant to elope in Chapter 26?

9. What does Dr. Sloper ask of Catherine?

10. What does Mrs. Penniman feel about Catherine?

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