Persuasion Study Guide

1. Where is Kellynch Hall?

• Bath
• Lyme
• Uppercross
• Somersetshire

2. In the novel, where do Sir Walter and Elizabeth spend most of their time?

• At Kellynch Hall
• In London
• At Bath
• At Lyme

3. Where does Lady Russell live?

• In Uppercross
• In Kellynch
• Near Lincolnshire
• Near Bath

4. What is Sir Walter's favorite book?

• The Rise and Decline of Civilizations
• The English Nobility
• The Baronetage
• The Collected Poems of Lord Byron

5. What what title is Charles Musgrove (Mary's husband) referred to?

• Lord
• Baronet
• Esquire
• Mr.

6. What is the year at the beginning of the novel?

• 1760
• 1800
• 1813
• 1825

7. Which adjective best characterizes Sir Walter?

• Honorable
• Vain
• Melancholic
• Cowardly

8. Which of Sir Walter's daughters is the youngest?

• Elizabeth
• Anne
• Mary
• Unclear

9. Which of the Elliots is closest with Lady Russell?

• Elizabeth
• Sir Walter
• Anne
• Mary

10. Which of Sir Walter's daughters is considered the best looking?

• Elizabeth
• Anne
• They are all equally pretty
• Mary