Wuthering Heights Quiz

Who is the narrator at the beginning of the novel?

• Heathcliff

• Mr. Earnshaw

• Mr. Lockwood

• Nelly Dean

What is the name of the estate that Mr. Lockwood rents?

• Wuthering Heights

• Thrushcross Grange

• Pemberley

• Gateshead Hall

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

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CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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How does Mr. Lockwood describe Heathcliff upon first meeting him?

• Warm and welcoming

• Dark and brooding

• Handsome and cheerful

• Poor and desperate

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CCSS.RL.6.3

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What does the word "wuthering" in *Wuthering Heights* refer to?

• A type of windstorm

• A cheerful meadow

• A style of architecture

• The name of a family

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

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How does Heathcliff react to Lockwood's unexpected visit?

• He greets him with enthusiasm

• He is annoyed and unwelcoming

• He invites him for tea and conversation

• He refuses to see him

Who does Mr. Lockwood mistake for Heathcliff’s wife?

• Nelly Dean

• Catherine Earnshaw

• Hareton Earnshaw

• Catherine Linton

What is Hareton Earnshaw’s behavior toward Lockwood?

• He is aggressive and rude

• He is eager to make friends

• He is shy and reserved

• He is indifferent and aloof

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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Why is Lockwood forced to stay overnight at Wuthering Heights?

• He is invited by Heathcliff

• A snowstorm makes travel impossible

• He faints from exhaustion

• He gets lost in the moors

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CCSS.RI.3.1

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How does Catherine Linton (the young woman) react to Lockwood's presence?

• She is hostile and cold

• She is overly friendly

• She ignores him completely

• She tries to help him leave

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CCSS.RI.3.1

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What does Lockwood find strange about the relationships between the people in the house?

• They all seem very close and loving

• They speak in different languages

• They act like strangers despite living together

• There are no women present