Emma Jane Austen

The main purpose of the passage is to

• describe a main character and a significant change in her life

• provide an overview of a family and a nearby neighbor

• discuss some regrettable personality flaws in a main character

• explain the relationship between a main character and her father

The narrator indicates that the particular nature of Emma's upbringing resulted in her being

• despondent

• self-satisfied

• friendless

• inconsiderate

Which choice provides the best evidence that Emma's upbringing resulted in her being self-satisfied?

• Lines 1-5 ("Emma...her")

• Lines 9-14("Her...affection")

• Lines 28-32 ("the real...enjoyments")

• Lines 32-34 ("The danger...her")

It can most reasonably be inferred that after Miss Taylor married, she had

• less patience with Mr. Woodhouse

• fewer interactions with Emma

• more close friends than Emma

• an increased appreciation for Emma

Which choice provides the best evidence to show that after Miss Taylor married she had fewer interactions with Emma?

• Line 37 ("Miss...married")

• Lines 47-48 (The event...friend")

• Lines 60-65 ("A large...recollection")

• Lines 73-79 ("How...solitude")

Who was Jane Austen?

• a writer

• a musician

• an actor

How many completed novels did Jane Austen write?

• 4

• 5

• 6

• 7

How many siblings did Jane Austen have?

• 8

• 7

• 5

• 2

What was Jane Austen's father's profession?

• Doctor

• Lawyer

• Clergyman

• Merchant

In which village was Jane Austen born?

• Bath

• Steventon

• London

• Chawton