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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What word used by Nelly in Chapter 33 refers to a psychosis characterized by obsessions with one idea or group of ideas?
(a) Monomania.
(b) Megalomania.
(c) Narcissism.
(d) Schizophrenia.

3. For how long does Nelly become incapacitated due to illness after her and Cathy's visit to Wuthering Heights in Chapter 23?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 2 months.
(c) 1 week.
(d) 3 weeks.

4. What is Nelly's response when Edgar asks why Linton has not written or visited in Chapter 25?
(a) He is likely ill.
(b) He is likely angry.
(c) He is forbidden.
(d) He is illiterate.

5. What color hair is young Catherine Linton described as having in Chapter 18?
(a) Blonde.
(b) Brown.
(c) Red.
(d) Black.

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

7. Whose chamber are Catherine and Nelly taken to in order to spend the night in Chapter 27?
(a) Linton's.
(b) Hareton's.
(c) Heathcliff's.
(d) Zillah's.

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

9. How does Mrs. Dean say that Edgar Linton died in Chapter 28?
(a) Blissfully.
(b) Fretfully.
(c) Indignantly.
(d) Painfully.

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

11. What word from Chapter 19 means leaving no opportunity for denial or refusal?
(a) Articulate.
(b) Peremptory.
(c) Empathetic.
(d) Valid.

12. What offered food does Linton refuse to eat at Wuthering Heights in Chapter 20?
(a) Eggs Benedict.
(b) Waffles.
(c) Milk-porridge.
(d) Toast and eggs.

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

14. For how long does Edgar go away in order to see Isabella as she is dying in Chapter 18?
(a) 1 week.
(b) 2 months.
(c) 3 weeks.
(d) 3 months.

15. What month is it when Catherine and Nelly depart to visit Linton in the beginning of Chapter 27?
(a) July.
(b) April.
(c) August.
(d) March.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Linton tell Cathy they are to be married when she is locked in his house in Chapter 27?

2. Whom does Cathy encounter in the woods when she is left alone in Chapter 22?

3. Whose union does Heathcliff say it is his intention to oversee in Chapter 21?

4. How many miles from Gimmerton is Mr. Lockwood when he stops to refresh his horses at an ostler in the beginning of Chapter 32?

5. How does Cathy injure Linton in Chapter 23?

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