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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. Where is Nelly working when Mr. Lockwood visits in Chapter 32?
(a) Thrushcross Grange.
(b) The Gimmerton Inn.
(c) Wuthering Heights.
(d) Wharton's Mill.

2. How many miles from Gimmerton is Mr. Lockwood when he stops to refresh his horses at an ostler in the beginning of Chapter 32?
(a) 14 miles.
(b) 4 miles.
(c) 8 miles.
(d) 34 miles.

3. What does the word "avaricious" mean in Chapter 25?
(a) Talkative.
(b) Down-to-earth.
(c) Snobby.
(d) Greedy.

4. How far is Linton from his home when Catherine and Nelly meet him in Chapter 25?
(a) Three quarters of a mile.
(b) A quarter of a mile.
(c) 2 miles.
(d) 4 miles.

5. What item of Catherine's does Linton describe Heathcliff smashing in Chapter 28?
(a) A vase.
(b) A locket.
(c) A ring.
(d) A porcelain doll.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is to act as guardian of Catherine when she visits Linton in Chapter 25?

2. At what time does Heathcliff come to take Catherine from her room to marry Linton in Chapter 27?

3. What word from Chapter 29 refers to a cord made from the dried intestines of animals and used in stringing musical instruments and tennis rackets?

4. How does Cathy injure Linton in Chapter 23?

5. Who is the only person that appears to actually mourn for Heathcliff after his death?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Linton described in Chapter 19? How does Catherine feel about him?

2. How does Mrs. Dean describe the changed appearance and demeanor of Heathcliff prior to his death in Chapter 34?

3. How does Cathy feel about her visit to Wuthering Heights in Chapter 27? Why?

4. How does Nelly respond to the encounter between Catherine and Heathcliff in Chapter 22?

5. Why does Edgar consent to allow Cathy to make a visit to Linton in Chapter 25? Is this a wise choice?

6. How does Linton behave during Catherine and Nelly's visit in Chapter 26?

7. How does Mrs. Dean describe Cathy's behavior after the death of Linton in Chapter 30?

8. How has Cathy's relationship with Linton progressed in Chapter 25?

9. How does Heathcliff describe his duties to and expectations of his son in Chapter 20?

10. What does Cathy beg of Nelly after her confession in Chapter 24? How does Nelly respond?

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