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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mrs Penniman suggest Mr Townsend do?
(a) Wait to marry Catherine.
(b) Get a job while they are gone.
(c) Follow Catherine.
(d) Change Dr. Sloper's mind before they leave.

2. What does Catherine think of her actions?
(a) That she is being defiant enough.
(b) That she is committed.
(c) That she is being honest enough.
(d) That she needs to voice her opinions.

3. What does Mr. Townsend suggest Catherine and him do?
(a) Wait for her father.
(b) Get married with Mrs. Penniman as a witness.
(c) Elope.
(d) Get married in secret, but live separately.

4. What does Catherine refuse to do?
(a) Go to Europe without Mr. Townsend.
(b) Go to Europe without marrying Mr. Townsend first.
(c) Go to Europe without a wedding date.
(d) Go to Europe without choosing a wedding dress..

5. To what should Catherine look forward according to the conversation she is having?
(a) The truth being revealed.
(b) Her father's death.
(c) Her father's refusal.
(d) Mr. Townsend's refusal.

6. Why does Mrs. Penniman write to Mr. Townsend in Chapter 28?
(a) To ask that he elope.
(b) To meet with Catherine.
(c) To have a family intervention.
(d) To ask to meet him.

7. Where is Mr Townsend in Chapter 34?
(a) In a hotel.
(b) At Mrs. Penniman's house.
(c) At Washington Square.
(d) At Marian's house.

8. What is the profession of the young man who proposes to Catherine?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Store owner.
(c) Stock broker.
(d) Lawyer.

9. How does Catherine react to seeing Mr. Townsend?
(a) She sends him on his way quickly.
(b) She skips the meeting through the back door.
(c) She talks to him while making a decision.
(d) She hugs him.

10. What does Catherine dedicate herself to doing for the next 17 years?
(a) Charities and horsebackriding.
(b) Charities and painting.
(c) Charities and embroidery.
(d) Charities and caring for orphans.

11. What is Mr. Townsend concerned about?
(a) That he lost his true love.
(b) That he may never prove his worth.
(c) That he might have played his card.
(d) That he needs to wait.

12. What is Mrs. Penniman disappointed about in Chapter 23?
(a) That she is being kicked out of the house.
(b) That she is invited to Europe.
(c) That she will be alone for the first time.
(d) That she is not invited to Europe.

13. What does Mr. Townsend ask Mr Penniman to do for him?
(a) Pave the way for a new job.
(b) Pave the way to elope.
(c) Pave the way for them to move.
(d) Pave the way for a breakup.

14. Where was Mr. Townsend married according to Mrs Penniman?
(a) Africa.
(b) Europe.
(c) The West Coast.
(d) Asia.

15. What does Catherine refuse to do in Chapter 30?
(a) Share her misery with her father.
(b) Share her misery with her best friend.
(c) Share her misery with Mrs. Penniman.
(d) Share her misery with her cousin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Catherine learn from Mrs Penniman upon her return in Chapter 24?

2. When does Mrs. Penniman tell Dr. Sloper about her assumption?

3. What does Mr. Townsend suggest doing?

4. Catherine begs out of what?

5. What does Catherine do at the start of Chapter 18?

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