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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who invites Harriet to tea at their home, causing her to seek advice again?
(a) Mr. George Knightley.
(b) Miss Hawkins.
(c) Miss Elizabeth Martin.
(d) Mr. Martin.

2. What does Mr. Churchill try to make Miss Fairfax confess?
(a) The donor of the pianoforte.
(b) Her past love affairs.
(c) The name of the man she is love with.
(d) Her deepest, darkest secrets.

3. Who takes the finished art project to London for framing?
(a) Mr. Elton.
(b) Harriet.
(c) Mrs. Weston.
(d) Mr. George Knightley.

4. Who is having a party but fails to send the Woodhouses an invitation along with ones sent to the other families in Highbury?
(a) The Westons.
(b) The Knightleys.
(c) The Coles.
(d) The Bates.

5. Who does Emma decide to match Harriet with instead?
(a) Mr. Elton.
(b) Mr. Knightley.
(c) Mr. Martin.
(d) Mr. Weston.

6. What is all the gossip centering around this person about?
(a) Miss Hawkins' reported beauty and wealth.
(b) Emma's failed attempt at matching Mr. Elton to Harriet.
(c) Mr. Churchill's secret engagement.
(d) Miss Fairfax's affair with a married man.

7. Who is Emma concerned about telling this confession to?
(a) Harriet.
(b) Mrs. Goddard.
(c) Mrs. Weston.
(d) Miss Bates.

8. What concerns Mr. Woodhouse about this letter?
(a) That the author is angry with him.
(b) That the author is lying about the destination.
(c) That the author will not return.
(d) That the author is avoiding him.

9. What does Harriet find in her room at the boarding school that surprises her?
(a) A new pianoforte.
(b) A letter from Mr. Elton.
(c) The art project Emma created.
(d) A package from Elizabeth and her brother.

10. What is Mrs. Bates' relationship to Miss Fairfax?
(a) She is her aunt.
(b) She is her grandmother.
(c) She is her cousin.
(d) She is her mother.

11. Who would prefer to avoid all talk about Miss Fairfax?
(a) Emma.
(b) Mrs. Cole.
(c) Miss Bates.
(d) Harriet.

12. What complaint does Mr. Woodhouse have regarding the food served at a dinner party at Hartfield?
(a) It is not wholesome enough.
(b) It is too wholesome.
(c) It is too salty.
(d) It is too cold.

13. How is Mr. George Knightley related to the Woodhouse family?
(a) He is the son of Emma's sister.
(b) He is the son of Mr. Woodhouse's sister.
(c) He is a cousin.
(d) He is the brother of Emma's sister.

14. What is Emma's definition of an old maid?
(a) A rich woman whose fiance leaves her at the alter.
(b) A poor woman who chooses not to marry.
(c) A rich woman who chooses not to marry.
(d) A poor woman who could not find a husband.

15. Why does Emma insist on escorting Harriet to Ford's to buy fabric?
(a) Emma does not want Harriet to run into the Martins alone.
(b) Emma does not like Harriet's taste in fabric.
(c) Emma wants to use the opportunity to figure out who Harriet is infatuated with now.
(d) Emma does not believe that Harriet should wander around town alone.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is kept from Mr. Woodhouse to prevent annoying him?

2. How does Emma feel about Mr. Churchill's departure?

3. What is Emma's reaction to the implication that Mr. George Knightley is in love with Miss Fairfax?

4. What gift has Mr. George Knightley made to the Bates that causes Emma to wonder about his intentions?

5. How does Mr. Knightley react when he learns that Emma counseled Harriet negatively about the letter?

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