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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Nelly discover Cathy's hidden letters in Chapter 21?
(a) In a drawer in the library.
(b) In a kitchen cabinet.
(c) Under her pillow.
(d) In her bedroom dresser drawer.

2. What does Heathcliff do when Cathy attempts to get the key from him and escape his house in Chapter 27?
(a) He screams and coughs.
(b) He throws the key into the fireplace.
(c) He hits her.
(d) He runs from her.

3. What word from Chapter 19 means characterized by displeasure at something considered unjust or offensive?
(a) Articulate.
(b) Indignant.
(c) Empathetic.
(d) Ironic.

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

5. Where does Nelly say that Catherine and Hareton will live after they marry in Chapter 34?
(a) London.
(b) Thrushcross Grange.
(c) Gimmerton.
(d) Wuthering Heights.

6. Heathcliff tells Nelly in Chapter 20 that he has arranged for a tutor to visit his son how frequently to attend to his education?
(a) 3 days a month.
(b) 2 days a week.
(c) 5 days a week.
(d) 3 days a week.

7. Whom does Heathcliff tell Catherine to eat her dinner with while Mr. Lockwood is visiting in Chapter 31?
(a) Edgar.
(b) Hareton.
(c) Joseph.
(d) Fanny.

8. Who does Nelly run for when she becomes frightened of Heathcliff's face in Chapter 34?
(a) Joseph.
(b) Edgar.
(c) Catherine.
(d) Linton.

9. Where does Mr. Lockwood say he is going to spend the next six months at the end of Chapter 30?
(a) In New York.
(b) In Scotland.
(c) In Liverpool.
(d) In London.

10. When does Linton tell Cathy they are to be married when she is locked in his house in Chapter 27?
(a) In one year.
(b) Next week.
(c) Tomorrow morning.
(d) In a month.

11. Who is to act as guardian of Catherine when she visits Linton in Chapter 25?
(a) Zillah.
(b) Hareton.
(c) Edgar.
(d) Nelly.

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

13. Whom does Nelly find young Catherine talking to at Wuthering Heights after she has stolen away from home in Chapter 18?
(a) Hareton.
(b) Edgar.
(c) Frances.
(d) Linton.

14. Who comes looking for Catherine and Nelly at Wuthering Heights in Chapter 27?
(a) Edgar.
(b) Servants.
(c) Mr. Kenneth.
(d) Hareton.

15. What does Nelly go to fetch, leaving Cathy alone in the woods, in Chapter 22?
(a) A bracelet.
(b) A ladder.
(c) A key.
(d) Her wallet.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who holds the door against Nelly and won't let her enter when she comes to Wuthering Heights to check on Catherine in Chapter 30?

2. Heathcliff describes Hareton in Chapter 33 as a personification of what?

3. Who are Mr. Lockwood's dinner companions during his visit at Wuthering Heights in Chapter 31?

4. Whom does Nelly hear Heathcliff talking to when he returns in the night in Chapter 34?

5. What word from Chapter 19 means leaving no opportunity for denial or refusal?

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