'Wuthering Heights' Chapters 1 to 3

What does 'Wuthering' mean?

• Unsettled weather

• Wearing away

• A place where the wind blows strongly

Why does Lockwood describe the area as a 'perfect misanthropist's heaven'?

• Because it's bleak enough to make anyone miserable.

• Because it's so isolated that you won't see very many people.

• Because it's a perfect, idyllic setting.

Which of Catherine Heathcliff's features does Lockwood admire?

• Her slender figure

• Her golden ringlets

• Her eyes

What is contradictory about Heathcliff, according to Lockwood?

• He can be both polite and rude.

• He dresses and talks like a gentleman but he looks foreign to Lockwood.

• He seems morose and then friendly.

In Chapter 2, what are the names of Heathcliff's dogs?

• Wolf

• Vixen

• Gnasher

• Grimauld

Why is Heathcliff reluctant to let Lockwood stay in a room by himself during the snowstorm?

• He doesn't trust strangers in his house.

• He doesn't like people going into certain rooms.

• He thinks he should just walk home in the snow.

Where does Lockwood sleep after he's been attacked by the dogs?

• In the kitchen, in front of the fire

• In Heathcliff's bedroom

• In an oak closet

In Catherine's diary, what does she say that Hindley calls Heathcliff?

• A ruffian

• A vagabond

• A foundling

For how many years does the apparition say it's been a waif?

• Ten

• Fifteen

• Twenty

When Lockwood returns to the Grange, to what animal does he compare himself?

• A kitten

• A deer

• A homing pigeon