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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. How far is Linton from his home when Catherine and Nelly meet him in Chapter 25?
(a) A quarter of a mile.
(b) 2 miles.
(c) 4 miles.
(d) Three quarters of a mile.

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

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

4. What does Cathy insist to Linton that she wishes he were in Chapter 23?
(a) Her brother.
(b) Her husband.
(c) Her uncle.
(d) Her father.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How much older is Hareton than Catherine?

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

3. For how long does Edgar go away in order to see Isabella as she is dying in Chapter 18?

4. What has Cathy been giving to the stable-hand so that he will help her sneak away from the estate daily in Chapter 24?

5. Where does Mr. Lockwood say he is going to spend the next six months at the end of Chapter 30?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Linton described in Chapter 19? How does Catherine feel about him?

2. What leads to the encounter between Catherine and Heathcliff in the beginning of Chapter 21?

3. How does Cathy feel about her visit to Wuthering Heights in Chapter 27? Why?

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

5. What does Cathy beg of Nelly after her confession in Chapter 24? How does Nelly respond?

6. Where does Linton meet Cathy and Nelly in Chapter 26? Why does he meet them at this location?

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

8. How does Nelly respond to Catherine's disobedience in Chapter 18?

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

10. When does Chapter 32 take place? What does Mr. Lockwood encounter when he approaches Wuthering Heights?

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