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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. To what should Catherine look forward according to the conversation she is having?
(a) Her father's refusal.
(b) The truth being revealed.
(c) Her father's death.
(d) Mr. Townsend's refusal.

2. What does Catherine tell her father?
(a) That she will marry Mr. Townsend soon.
(b) That she will marry Mr. Townsend at some point.
(c) That they will settle the date by letter.
(d) That Mr. Townsend will marry her in Europe.

3. How many letters from Mr. Townsend does Catherine have?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 5.
(d) None.

4. What does Catherine think of her actions?
(a) That she is being defiant enough.
(b) That she is committed.
(c) That she is being honest enough.
(d) That she needs to voice her opinions.

5. What does Mr. Townsend suggest doing?
(a) Moving.
(b) Eloping.
(c) Quitting his job.
(d) Ending his relationship with Catherine.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose advice does Catherine follow at the start of Chapter 18?

2. Why does Mr. Townsend reject Catherine's request?

3. How much time passes between Chapter 33 and 34?

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

5. What does Mrs Penniman advise Catherine not to do?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Mrs. Penniman disappointed in Chapter 23?

2. Why is Townsend angry?

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

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

5. What news does Mrs. Penniman give unceremoniously?

6. What does Catherine claim?

7. What does Mrs. Penniman feel about Catherine?

8. What does Dr. Sloper ask of Catherine?

9. What does Dr. Sloper say to offend Catherine?

10. What is the relationship like between Mrs. Penniman and Mr. Townsend in Chapter 28?

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