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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the only building that young Catherine has entered other than her home by the age of thirteen?
(a) Her grandmother's house.
(b) The Gimmerton chapel.
(c) Wuthering Heights.
(d) The London Museum.

2. Who does Catherine say purposely avoids her on her visits to Wuthering Heights in Chapter 24?
(a) Linton.
(b) Elizabeth.
(c) Edgar.
(d) Heathcliff.

3. What object does Heathcliff tell Nelly to have sent over to Wuthering Heights from Thrushcross Grange when he leaves in Chapter 29?
(a) Catherine's portrait.
(b) A porcelain vase.
(c) An armchair.
(d) Edgar's bed.

4. On what day of the week is Catherine to return to visit Linton in Chapter 26?
(a) Monday.
(b) Friday.
(c) Thursday.
(d) Sunday.

5. At what time does Heathcliff come to take Catherine from her room to marry Linton in Chapter 27?
(a) 9:00 a.m.
(b) 10:00 a.m.
(c) 8:00 a.m.
(d) 7:00 a.m.

6. Linton asks Catherine to tell her father that his health is what, in Chapter 26?
(a) Delicate.
(b) Precarious.
(c) Declining.
(d) Tolerable.

7. Whom does Linton exhibit great fear of in Chapter 26?
(a) Joseph.
(b) Edgar.
(c) Heathcliff.
(d) Nelly.

8. What does Heathcliff tell Nelly he intends to do with Thrushcross Grange in Chapter 29?
(a) He plans to raze it.
(b) He plans to rent it out.
(c) He plans to sell it.
(d) He plans to rebuild it.

9. Who has Linton left all of his inheritance to in his will in Chapter 30?
(a) Nelly.
(b) Joseph.
(c) Heathcliff.
(d) Catherine.

10. At what time in the morning does Nelly wake up Linton to take him to Wuthering Heights in Chapter 20?
(a) 3:00.
(b) 8:00.
(c) 5:00.
(d) 7:00.

11. What is the name of young Catherine's pony in Chapter 18?
(a) Frances.
(b) Minny.
(c) Fanny.
(d) Nelly.

12. In what year does Chapter 32 begin?
(a) 1815.
(b) 1835.
(c) 1802.
(d) 1882.

13. What word from Chapter 20 refers to a unfortunate or unhappy person?
(a) Wraith.
(b) Welch.
(c) Wretch.
(d) Wench.

14. What plants of Joseph's does Hareton dig up from the yard at Wuthering Heights in Chapter 33?
(a) Palm trees and juniper bushes.
(b) Currant and gooseberry bushes.
(c) Blueberry and strawberry bushes.
(d) Daisies and rosebushes.

15. What does Hareton do that offends and upsets Catherine in Chapter 30?
(a) He gives her a ring.
(b) He touches her hair.
(c) He reads her a poem.
(d) He speaks to her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word, meaning devilish or fiendish, does Edgar use to describe Heathcliff in Chapter 21?

2. How old does Nelly tell Cathy she is when Cathy begins crying on their walk in Chapter 22?

3. What word used by Nelly in Chapter 33 refers to a psychosis characterized by obsessions with one idea or group of ideas?

4. Who nurses Nelly to health when she becomes ill in Chapter 23?

5. What does Catherine ask of Nelly after she confesses about her recent visits to Wuthering Heights in Chapter 24?

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