Sense and Sensibility

Sense and Sensibility

by

Jane Austen

Sense and Sensibility: Chapter 42 Quiz 4 questions

Test your knowledge of Chapter 42. Submit your answers to see your results and get feedback.
What did John congratulate Elinor for before she left London?
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For her decision to move permanently to Barton
For the chance to visit Cleveland
For her social success in London
For managing to travel to Barton without any expense and for Colonel Brandon’s plans to follow them
What primarily influences Marianne's behavior at Cleveland?
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Her emotions and thoughts of Willoughby and seeing her mother
The desire for solitary walks to clear her mind
The comfort and hospitality provided by Mrs. Palmer
Her eagerness to explore the area around Cleveland
Why is Elinor surprised by Mr. Palmer's gentlemanly behavior at Cleveland?
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Because he has always been known for his generosity
Because she had previously thought him to be disagreeable
Because he has rarely spoken to her before
Because he is usually very reserved around guests
What characteristic behavior of Marianne's leads to her illness?
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Her adventurous spirit and love for nature
Her disregard for her sister's warnings
Her romanticized actions lacking in prudence
Her desire to explore despite the weather