Wuthering Heights Ch 23-24

How does Linton react to Cathy's arrival?

• He is very excited and insists that Zillah prepare them tea

• He complains that Cathy didn't visit him earlier

• He falls off his bed in shock and breaks a bone

In Chapter 23, Linton tells Cathy that Heathcliff called him

• pitiful, shuffling, and worthless

• annoying, stupid, and useless

• stubborn, sickly, and lazy

Cathy wishes Linton were her

• best friend

• husband

• brother

In her argument with Linton, Cathy calls Heathcliff a

• "wicked man"

• "sneaking fool"

• "detestable creature"

When Cathy decides to leave after Linton complains of his sickness and tells her to "let [him] alone," Linton

• cries loudly and says that he hates Cathy

• complains that nobody cares about him

• pretends to be sick, screaming and writing on the hearthstone

Nelly thinks Cathy's red cheeks in the evenings are the result of

• secret rides to Wuthering Heights

• the hot fire in the library

• Cathy's fever after getting sick from Linton

Nelly is sick for

• 3 weeks

• 26 days

• 2 weeks

Catherine admits to Nelly in Chapter 24 that

• She lost her horse Minny

• She went to Penistone Crags by herself

• She has been visiting Linton regularly in the evenings

When Hareton cannot read the figures to his name, Cathy responds by

• encouraging him to keep trying

• laughing at him and calling him a dunce

• ignoring Hareton

How does Cathy describe most of her secret visits with Linton?

• dreary and troubled

• merry and hopeful

• worthless and emotional