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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters 91-100 dated October 11th, 1813 to March 21st, 1814.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Jane receives a copy of her "own darling child" from London, referring to the publication of what novel?
(a) Pride and Prejudice.
(b) Persuasion.
(c) Mansfield Park.
(d) Sense and Sensibility.

2. She refers to her work, "First Impressions", which would later become what novel?
(a) "Persuasion."
(b) "Mansfield Park."
(c) "Pride and Prejudice."
(d) "Sense and Sensibility."

3. She reads William Cowper's __________________ and Boswell's "Life of Johnson".
(a) Yardley-Oak.
(b) Epitaph on a Hare.
(c) Sacred Harp.
(d) Olney Hymns.

4. Why does Cassandra need not worry about Penlingtons?
(a) Edward has already settled business there.
(b) Jane plans to settle business there.
(c) Mr. Austen plans to settle business there.
(d) Mrs. Austen has already settled business there.

5. Jane dissuades Cassandra from asking who to escort her to Steventon?
(a) Sir John.
(b) Sir Thomas.
(c) Sir Robert.
(d) Sir Matthew.

Short Answer Questions

1. Jane praises Eaton Stannard Barrett's "The Heroine" as being amusingly written in what style?

2. Jane is grieved at whose death?

3. She is determined to raise money for what which is to be printed at her expense?

4. Jane has a pleasant journey to Paragon where she has what?

5. When Mr. Austen inquires about Tom, she tells him that her nephew is studying for _____________ in London and sends his regrets to Mrs. Austen on her illness.

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