Sense and Sensibility

Sense and Sensibility

by

Jane Austen

Sense and Sensibility: Chapter 46 Quiz 6 questions

Test your knowledge of Chapter 46. Submit your answers to see your results and get feedback.
What aspect of Colonel Brandon's behavior does Mrs. Dashwood interpret as a sign of his love for Marianne?
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His financial support
His advice to Marianne
His gentle behavior toward Marianne
His promises to the family
What did Colonel Brandon offer to facilitate the Dashwoods' return to Barton?
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To let them use his carriage
To send gifts ahead to Barton
To accompany them personally
To prepare their home for arrival
How is Marianne attempting to change her behavior upon returning home?
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By avoiding any mention of Willoughby
By seeking solitude to reflect on her experiences
By moderating her emotions
By planning to leave Barton for a new start elsewhere
Why is Elinor worried despite Marianne's positive change in behavior?
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Because Marianne wants to leave Barton
Because Elinor has to share Willoughby’s revelation with her
Because Marianne still wishes to contact Willoughby
Because Elinor doubts Marianne’s ability to fully recover from her illness
What is Marianne's new resolve after reflecting on her behavior?
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To seek forgiveness from Willoughby
To distance herself from her family and friends
To improve her impulsive and socially inappropriate character
To dedicate her life to charitable works
What is Marianne's new focus in life after her illness and subsequent reflection?
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To find a new romantic interest as soon as possible
To devote herself entirely to her family
To travel and see more of the world
To write a book about her experiences