Wuthering Heights Quiz

Who is the author of Wuthering Heights?

• Emily Bronte

• Charlotte Bronte

• Jane Austen

• Mary Shelley

What is the main theme of Wuthering Heights?

• The destructive nature of love and revenge

• The triumph of good over evil

• The journey of self-discovery

• The power of friendship

What is the setting of Wuthering Heights?

• The Yorkshire moors

• The Scottish Highlands

• The Lake District

• The Welsh Valleys

What do Cathy and Hindley ask their father to bring them before he leaves on his trip?

• Cathy asks for a whip, and Hindley asks for a fiddle.

• Cathy asks for a book, and Hindley asks for a horse.

• Cathy asks for a doll, and Hindley asks for a sword.

• Cathy asks for a dress, and Hindley asks for a hat.

How does Nelly (Mrs. Dean) refer to Heathcliff when he is first introduced?

• Nelly calls Heathcliff "it" and "a gift of God," but with a hint of sarcasm.

• Nelly calls Heathcliff "a devil" and "a curse."

• Nelly calls Heathcliff "a prince" and "a hero."

• Nelly calls Heathcliff "a stranger" and "a mystery."

What causes Nelly’s attitude toward Heathcliff to change over time?

• When Heathcliff becomes wealthy

• When Heathcliff becomes ill and she takes care of him

• When Heathcliff leaves Wuthering Heights

• When Heathcliff marries Isabella

What does Mr. Earnshaw’s partiality for Heathcliff reveal about their relationship? How does this affect the family?

• It shows Mr. Earnshaw dislikes Heathcliff, causing family harmony

• It shows Mr. Earnshaw deeply favors Heathcliff, creating tension and resentment

• It shows Mr. Earnshaw is indifferent to Heathcliff, leading to peace

• It shows Mr. Earnshaw treats Heathcliff equally, maintaining balance

According to Nelly (Mrs. Dean), what is the greatest punishment for Cathy?

• To be sent to boarding school

• To be kept away from Heathcliff

• To lose her inheritance

• To be forced to marry Edgar

When Hindley comes home for Mr. Earnshaw’s funeral, whom does he bring with him?

• A wife

• A friend

• A child

• A servant

After the death of Earnshaw, what kind of changes does Hindley make for Heathcliff?

• He is treated like an outsider and must work like the staff.

• He is given more responsibilities in the family business.

• He is sent away to boarding school.

• He is promoted to head of the household.