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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 39 | Chapter 40.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which family does Austen immediately introduce in this chapter?
(a) The Dashwood family
(b) The Partridge family
(c) The Steele family
(d) The Ferrars family

2. Why does Colonel Brandon tell Elinor his story?
(a) To make Marianne feel better
(b) To appear a good match for Elinor
(c) To appear a good match for Marianne
(d) For sympathy

3. Who does Mrs. Jennings say will now marry Marianne?
(a) Edward
(b) Colonel Brandon
(c) John Dashwood
(d) No one

4. What is John's opinion of Willoughby?
(a) He has a dark past
(b) He is dimwitted
(c) He is a libertine
(d) He is a good man

5. Why does Mrs. Jennings worry about the Colonel?
(a) He is feeling ill
(b) He is in love with her
(c) He has been called up to the army
(d) She thinks he may have a wife

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money does Edward earn per year?

2. Why does Mrs. Dashwood not want her daughters to mingle?

3. Where do the Palmers live?

4. Why is Fanny upset?

5. Who does Elinor see Willoughby with?

(see the answer key)

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