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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. On what day of the week is Catherine's funeral in Chapter 16?
(a) Monday.
(b) Sunday.
(c) Friday.
(d) Tuesday.

2. According to the maid's story, where did Isabella and Heathcliff stop to have a horse's shoe fastened at a blacksmith in Chapter 12?
(a) Outside Gimmerton.
(b) Outside Liverpool.
(c) Outside London.
(d) At Thrushcross Grange.

3. What does Heathcliff demand he and Hindley exchange, leading to a fight, in Chapter 4?
(a) Horses.
(b) Girlfriends.
(c) Wills.
(d) Cars.

4. Who accompanies Mr. Lockwood to the chapel in his dream in Chapter 3?
(a) Hindley.
(b) Joseph.
(c) Heathcliff.
(d) Nelly.

5. Who is the maid that announces Isabella's disappearance in Chapter 12?
(a) Mary.
(b) Emma.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Fanny.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Edgar punch Heathcliff in Chapter 11?

2. What weapon does Hindley threaten Nelly with in Chapter 9?

3. For how long does Nelly hold onto Heathcliff's letter before she gives it to Catherine in Chapter 15?

4. How long after childbirth does Catherine die in Chapter 16?

5. During what month is Hareton born?

Short Essay Questions

1. What leads Nelly to visit the Heights in Chapter 11? What does she encounter when she arrives there?

2. What violent conflict occurs when Hindley returns home in Chapter 9?

3. How does Mrs. Dean describe Catherine's behavior when she first encounters her in her room in Chapter 12?

4. How does the atmosphere of the Earnshaw home change when Hindley returns in Chapter 6?

5. How does Mrs. Dean describe the early days of Catherine's marriage to Edgar in Chapter 10? What conflict is introduced?

6. What leads to Catherine and Heathcliff's disappearance in Chapter 6?

7. How does Mrs. Dean describe the influence of Joseph in the Earnshaw household in Chapter 5?

8. How does Mrs. Dean describe Catherine's death in Chapter 16? When does Catherine die?

9. How does Heathcliff respond to Catherine when she accuses him of using Isabella to hurt her in Chapter 11?

10. What revelations does Heathcliff make to Nelly of his motivations in Chapter 14?

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