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Sense and Sensibility Quiz 1
1.
The name of the Dashwoods' Sussex estate is:
Pemberley
Combe Magna
Barton Park
Norland Park
2.
What is Elinor, Marianne, and Margaret Dashwood's relation to John Dashwood?
they are cousins
they are siblings
they are his nieces
they are half-siblings
3.
What does John promise his father before his father dies?
to help Mrs. Dashwood and her daughters, probably financially
to keep Norland in the family, and pass it to his son
to make sure Margaret gets an education
to let Mrs. Dashwood and her daughters keep Norland
4.
How are sisters Elinor and Marianne, respectively, best characterized?
passionate and spontaneous; cold and charmless
calm and prudent; romantic and passionate
scheming and intelligent; naïve and hopeful
shrewd and selfish; selfless and sensitive
5.
Mrs. Dashwood hesitates to leave Norland because:
Marianne and Margaret strongly object to leaving their home
she hopes John will perform his duties and help them
she enjoys John's company
an attachment is developing between Elinor and Edward Ferrars
6.
The Dashwood women leave Norland for their new home in:
Surrey
Sussex
Kent
Devonshire
7.
The Dashwood's landlord and neighbor at Barton Park is:
Sir John Middleton
Mrs. Allen
Colonel Brandon
Mrs. Jennings
8.
Which character devotes themselves to matching Marianne and the Colonel?
Mrs. Palmer
Sir John
Lady Middleton
Mrs. Jennings
9.
How does Marianne meet Willoughby?
by falling on a walk and injuring herself
through an introduction from Sir John
by trespassing on his property
at one of the Middleton's neighborhood parties
10.
Why does Marianne grow to love Willoughby?
he is very kind to her family
he compliments her and pays attention to her
he loves art and poetry and is romantic like she is
because he has a good sense of humor and is handsome
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