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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Heathcliff describes Hareton in Chapter 33 as a personification of what?
(a) Good fortune.
(b) Heathcliff's youth.
(c) Revenge.
(d) Edgar's youth.

2. Who is the maid that Linton calls for in Chapter 23?
(a) Mary.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Frances.
(d) Zillah.

3. Who accompanies Cathy on a walk around Wuthering Heights in Chapter 21?
(a) Hareton.
(b) Edgar.
(c) Linton.
(d) Heathcliff.

4. What word from Chapter 19 means characterized by displeasure at something considered unjust or offensive?
(a) Empathetic.
(b) Articulate.
(c) Ironic.
(d) Indignant.

5. What word from Chapter 19 means leaving no opportunity for denial or refusal?
(a) Articulate.
(b) Peremptory.
(c) Empathetic.
(d) Valid.

6. How long ago does Mrs. Dean tell Mr. Lockwood these events occurred in the beginning of Chapter 25?
(a) 1 month ago.
(b) 1 year ago.
(c) 2 years ago.
(d) 3 years ago.

7. How old does Nelly say her mother lived until in Chapter 22?
(a) 90.
(b) 75.
(c) 100.
(d) 80.

8. When does Edgar agree to allow Linton to leave and go to Wuthering Heights in Chapter 19?
(a) The following week.
(b) The following day.
(c) The following year.
(d) The following month.

9. Who comes looking for Catherine and Nelly at Wuthering Heights in Chapter 27?
(a) Hareton.
(b) Edgar.
(c) Mr. Kenneth.
(d) Servants.

10. What does Hareton do that offends and upsets Catherine in Chapter 30?
(a) He speaks to her.
(b) He touches her hair.
(c) He reads her a poem.
(d) He gives her a ring.

11. Where does Nelly discover Cathy's hidden letters in Chapter 21?
(a) In her bedroom dresser drawer.
(b) In a kitchen cabinet.
(c) Under her pillow.
(d) In a drawer in the library.

12. What word from Chapter 33 refers to the inner drive that causes a person to perform actions against his or her will?
(a) Compulsion.
(b) Elemental.
(c) Excretion.
(d) Manipulation.

13. Heathcliff tells Nelly in Chapter 20 that he has arranged for a tutor to visit his son how frequently to attend to his education?
(a) 3 days a month.
(b) 5 days a week.
(c) 2 days a week.
(d) 3 days a week.

14. What month is it when Catherine convinces her father to let her meet Linton in the land between their estates in Chapter 25?
(a) June.
(b) July.
(c) September.
(d) April.

15. How does Mrs. Dean say that Edgar Linton died in Chapter 28?
(a) Blissfully.
(b) Indignantly.
(c) Fretfully.
(d) Painfully.

Short Answer Questions

1. What month is it when Heathcliff leaves home overnight and returns home overjoyed in Chapter 34?

2. Whose union does Heathcliff say it is his intention to oversee in Chapter 21?

3. What does Heathcliff tell Nelly he intends to do with Thrushcross Grange in Chapter 29?

4. How many miles from Gimmerton is Mr. Lockwood when he stops to refresh his horses at an ostler in the beginning of Chapter 32?

5. Who holds the door against Nelly and won't let her enter when she comes to Wuthering Heights to check on Catherine in Chapter 30?

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