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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who has been sent to retrieve Linton to Wuthering Heights in Chapter 19?
(a) Hindley.
(b) Hareton.
(c) Zillah.
(d) Joseph.

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

3. Who is the stable-hand that Cathy has been bribing to help her sneak out every day in Chapter 24?
(a) James.
(b) Peter.
(c) Edgar.
(d) Michael.

4. What stipulation does Edgar make in his letter to Wuthering Heights in the conclusion of Chapter 24?
(a) Linton may visit Catherine, but Catherine cannot visit Wuthering Heights.
(b) Heathcluff must apologize.
(c) Catherine may visit Linton, but he may not enter Thrushcross Grange.
(d) Linton must stop writing.

5. What word used in Chapter 31 refers to a destructive fire?
(a) Engagement.
(b) Allegory.
(c) Enticement.
(d) Conflagration.

6. How does Catherine escape her confinement at Wuthering Heights in Chapter 28?
(a) She escapes through the basement.
(b) She sneaks out the back door.
(c) She climbs out the window.
(d) She walks out the front door.

7. 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) Tomorrow morning.
(c) Next week.
(d) In a month.

8. 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) 2 days a week.
(b) 5 days a week.
(c) 3 days a month.
(d) 3 days a week.

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

10. What does Catherine ask of Nelly after she confesses about her recent visits to Wuthering Heights in Chapter 24?
(a) She asks Nelly to call on Linton.
(b) She asks Nelly not to tell her mother.
(c) She asks Nelly not to tell her father.
(d) She asks Nelly to call on Heathcliff.

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

12. When does the feast of Michaelmas occur?
(a) September 29.
(b) March 12.
(c) October 14.
(d) June 3.

13. How old does Nelly tell Cathy she is when Cathy begins crying on their walk in Chapter 22?
(a) 35.
(b) 45.
(c) 55.
(d) 50.

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

15. For how long does Zillah say Cathy stayed upstairs after Linton's death in Chapter 30?
(a) Six months.
(b) Three months.
(c) Two years.
(d) A fortnight.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Nelly go to fetch, leaving Cathy alone in the woods, in Chapter 22?

3. For how long does Nelly become incapacitated due to illness after her and Cathy's visit to Wuthering Heights in Chapter 23?

4. In what year does Chapter 32 begin?

5. Who helps Hareton clean up to impress Catherine in Chapter 30?

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