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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. The night before they are to be married, Jane tells Mr. Rochester that earlier that morning she had seen whom in her closet where her wedding gown and veil are hung?
(a) A strange woman.
(b) Mrs. Fairfax.
(c) Grace Poole.
(d) Eliza Reed.

2. According to Mr. Rochester, what has happened to Bertha's mother?
(a) She is a runaway from another island.
(b) She is the mistress of his father.
(c) She is shut up in a lunatic asylum.
(d) She is ill with thyphus.

3. After Jane refuses to become Mr. Rochester's mistress and leaves Thornfield, where does the coachman drop her when she runs out of money?
(a) Whitescross.
(b) Heath.
(c) Leeds.
(d) Gateshead.

4. When Jane first lays her eyes on the injured Mr. Rochester, she compares him to what kind of animal?
(a) A horse.
(b) A dog.
(c) An eagle.
(d) A snake.

5. How do Jane's village neighbors treat her?
(a) Rudely.
(b) Coolly.
(c) Indifferently.
(d) Cordially.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of face does Jane tell Mr. Rochester the person in the closet had when she looked in the mirror?

2. On the third day of her homelessness, Jane inquires about what to the woman in the village shop?

3. What is the name of the book Jane reads that begins, "Day set on Norham's castled steep, And Tweed's fair river broad and deep"?

4. Why is St. John called away the night of Diana's and Mary's return to Moor House?

5. Why does St. John want Jane to accompany him to India as his wife?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who does Mr. Rochester show to Mr. Briggs, Mr. Mason, and Jane at Thornfield?

2. How does Jane cope with her new life at Marsh End?

3. What does Jane's refusal to be Mr. Rochester's mistress signify?

4. How does Jane greet Mr. Rochester at Ferndean, and what is his response?

5. Why is Rochester's and Jane's marriage stopped, and what does it mean?

6. How does Mr. Rochester respond to Jane's inquiry about Blanche's feelings regarding their upcoming marriage?

7. What premonition does Jane have about St. John, and how is this significant?

8. What happens when Jane tries to look for work after leaving Thornfield, and why is it significant?

9. What does Jane discover about Rosamond Oliver's feelings for St. John, and what does it signify?

10. What argument does Jane provide to avoid wearing Rochester's family jewels, and what does this signify?

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