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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Mrs. Montgomery's house according to Chapter 14?
(a) Small and cozy.
(b) Small and modest.
(c) Large and decrepit.
(d) Large and well decorated.

2. What does Dr Sloper request in Chapter 13?
(a) That Mrs. Almond prevent Mr. Townsend from staying at her house.
(b) To meet Mr. Townsend privately.
(c) That Mrs. Montgomery come to see him at his practice.
(d) To meet with Mrs. Montgomery.

3. What does Dr. Sloper tease Catherine about?
(a) Her being in love.
(b) Her outgrowing her stoutness.
(c) Her making friends.
(d) Her sudden beauty.

4. What does Mrs. Penniman say in the secret meeting in Chapter 16?
(a) That he should marry Catherine in secret.
(b) That he should meet Dr. Sloper in private.
(c) That he should run away.
(d) That he should get a job to prove his worth.

5. How does Catherine grow up to be in the eyes of her father?
(a) Plain and beautiful.
(b) Interesting and stout.
(c) Clever and beautiful.
(d) Plain and stout.

6. How long after giving birth to her daughter does Sloper's wife die?
(a) 3 weeks.
(b) 1 week.
(c) 4 weeks.
(d) 2 weeks.

7. How is Catherine towards others?
(a) Shy.
(b) Charming.
(c) Dismissive.
(d) Outspoken.

8. What does Dr. Sloper ask Mr Townsend about?
(a) His ex wife.
(b) How he lost his fortune.
(c) His childhood.
(d) His job prospects.

9. How does Dr. Sloper offend the person in Chapter 9?
(a) By asking him to stop seeing Catherine.
(b) By asking how he lost his money.
(c) By asking about his family.
(d) By asking him about his job hunting.

10. From whom does Mr. Townsend receive sympathy?
(a) Dr. Sloper.
(b) His cousin.
(c) Mrs. Penniman.
(d) Catherine.

11. Who did Dr. Sloper's younger sister marry?
(a) Mr. Peanut.
(b) Mr. Corn.
(c) Mr. Seed.
(d) Mr. Almond.

12. With what is Dr. Sloper annoyed in Chapter 15?
(a) Mrs. Penniman's involvement with Mr. Townsend.
(b) Catherine's commitment to Mr. Townsend.
(c) Mrs. Almond's overbearing comments about Catherine.
(d) Catherine always talking about Mr. Townsend.

13. Why does Dr. Sloper move from his old house?
(a) It has become surrounded with factories.
(b) It has become surrounded with businesses.
(c) It has become surrounded with new rich.
(d) It has become surrounded with annoying neighbors.

14. What does Mrs Penniman tell Catherine?
(a) That Mr. Townsend is going to get a job.
(b) That Mr. Townsend wants her money.
(c) That Mr. Townsend is having second thoughts.
(d) That Mr. Townsend still wants to marry her.

15. Why does Dr. Sloper marry Miss Catherine Harrington?
(a) For money.
(b) Because of a religious obligation.
(c) For love.
(d) Because of a family obligation.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Townsend tell Catherine?

2. What does Mrs Penniman arrange to do in secret?

3. What does Mr. Townsend stop doing?

4. What does Mrs Penniman think her advice would demonstrate to Dr. Sloper?

5. Who does Mr. Townsend bring to meet Catherine?

(see the answer keys)

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