Jane Eyre: Emotions and Struggles

In chapters two and three of 'Jane Eyre', Jane is taken to the Red Room, where she recalls her uncle's promise to Mrs. Reed and faints from fear. The next morning, she is comforted by Mr. Lloyd and decides to leave Gateshead for school. The chapters explore Jane's relationship with the Reeds, Mrs. Reed's broken promise, and the symbolism of the Red Room, highlighting Jane's isolation and emotional turmoil.

What is the main struggle Bessie and Abbot face at the beginning of Chapter 2?

• Convincing Jane to eat

• Bringing Jane to the Red Room

• Finding Jane's favorite book

• Calming a storm

What promise did Mr. Reed ask Mrs. Reed to make on his deathbed?

• To send Jane to school

• To treat Jane as one of their own children

• To find Jane a suitable husband

• To give Jane a large inheritance

What does Jane think she sees in the Red Room that frightens her?

• A shadowy figure

• A mysterious light

• Her uncle's ghost

• A wild animal

What happens to Jane after she is locked in the Red Room?

• She sings to herself

• She reads a book to calm down

• She faints from exhaustion and fear

• She escapes through a window

Who comforts Jane when she wakes up the next morning?

• Bessie

• Mr. Lloyd

• John

• Mrs. Reed

What suggestion does Mr. Lloyd make to Jane?

• To consider going to school

• To confront Mrs. Reed

• To run away from Gateshead

• To write a letter to her parents

What does Jane decide after much deliberation?

• To confront John

• To go to school

• To run away

• To stay at Gateshead

What does Bessie try to do to cheer Jane up?

• Bring her favorite tart and book

• Take her for a walk

• Tell her a story

• Sing her a song

What does Jane overhear the servants discussing?

• Her future at Gateshead

• A secret family treasure

• Mrs. Reed's happiness about her leaving

• Her parents' past

What does Jane learn about her parents from the servants?

• They were wealthy

• They were famous

• They were disliked by Mrs. Reed

• They were loved by Mrs. Reed