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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mr. Austen offers his ____________ to James Digweed but is refused.
(a) Curacy.
(b) Blacksmith shop.
(c) Business.
(d) Carpentry shop.

2. Jane was alone with Mr. Holder at Ashe Park for ten minutes, which was very _______________.
(a) Uncomfortable and awkward.
(b) Fun and exciting.
(c) Strange but enjoyable.
(d) Relaxing and peaceful.

3. Jane writes to offer her condolences to Edward on the death of who?
(a) His wife.
(b) His niece.
(c) His fiancee.
(d) His friend.

4. The Austens' journey to Kent will include Frank if he is not ____________ at the time.
(a) Employed.
(b) Busy.
(c) Away.
(d) Sick.

5. Mrs. Austen finds her deceased husband's _________________ and wants Frank to accept them.
(a) Glasses, handkerchief, and shoe horn.
(b) Letters, bills, and gloves.
(c) Compass, sun-dial and scissors.
(d) Suspenders, comb, and toothbrush.

6. Jane is happy with the recent publication of what?
(a) Practical Piety.
(b) Susan.
(c) Pride and Prejudice.
(d) Mansfield Park.

7. She begins drinking _________ Tea and finds it very good.
(a) Japanese.
(b) English.
(c) China.
(d) Irish.

8. Mrs. Austen and Jane want to settle in at Chawton before October when Henry will do what?
(a) Give them an allowance.
(b) Leave.
(c) Come home to shoot.
(d) Visit.

9. Harriet is truly grieved over whose death?
(a) Mrs. Budd's.
(b) Her aunt's.
(c) The Queen's.
(d) The King's.

10. Jane informs her sister that Edward and Frank have left to do what?
(a) Seek their fortunes.
(b) Find jobs.
(c) Join the military.
(d) Go to university.

11. Jane praises her sister's ______________ writing in her last correspondence.
(a) Beautiful.
(b) Comic.
(c) Abstract.
(d) Dramatic.

12. Jane complains that people are ____________ in this neighborhood.
(a) Too rambunctious and fashion-forward.
(b) Too shy and conventional.
(c) Too dull and boring.
(d) Too poor and economical.

13. Jane prefers _________________ in terms of nursing her brother back to health.
(a) Dr. Morrow to Dr. Fells.
(b) Dr. Mapleton to Dr. Fellowes.
(c) Dr. Oz to Dr. Phil.
(d) Dr. Fellowes to Dr. Mapleton.

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

15. Jane's aunt and uncle offer James an allowance of ___________ pounds a year, and James plans to keep two more horses.
(a) One hundred.
(b) Two hundred.
(c) Three hundred.
(d) Four hundred.

Short Answer Questions

1. Jane is upset that Cassandra will not be doing what with their mother and herself?

2. Jane congratulates Frank on what?

3. Jane attends a small ball with only thirty-one people. There are twenty dances, and Jane dances _______ of them.

4. A letter from Miss Pearson causes Jane to suspect the other lady of what?

5. Who is dangerously ill?

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