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

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

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

4. How old does Cathy turn on her birthday in Chapter 21?
(a) 17.
(b) 18.
(c) 21.
(d) 16.

5. What does Heathcliff say he has bribed the sexton to do once he dies in Chapter 29?
(a) To bury him at sea.
(b) To burn down Wuthering Heights.
(c) To scatter his ashes over Wuthering Heights.
(d) To bury him next to Catherine.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Heathcliff tell Catherine to eat her dinner with while Mr. Lockwood is visiting in Chapter 31?

2. Who accompanies Cathy on a walk around Wuthering Heights in Chapter 21?

3. Whom does Linton exhibit great fear of in Chapter 26?

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

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Where is Linton taken in Chapter 20? How does he feel about his circumstances?

2. What deception of Catherine's does Nelly discover in Chapter 21? How does Nelly handle the matter?

3. How does Mrs. Dean describe the encounter between Catherine and Linton at Wuthering Heights in Chapter 23?

4. What does Nelly reveal to Edgar after escaping Wuthering Heights in Chapter 28? How does Edgar respond?

5. What causes the conflict between Catherine and Linton in Chapter 23? How is the conflict resolved?

6. How does Catherine feel about her father's return with her cousin in Chapter 19?

7. What deception of Catherine's does Nelly discover in Chapter 24?

8. How does Nelly respond to the encounter between Catherine and Heathcliff in Chapter 22?

9. What happens when Cathy disappears in Chapter 18? Where is she found?

10. How does Cathy obtain Nelly's letter in Chapter 31? What does she tell Mr. Lockwood regarding a response?

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