Jane Eyre Chapters 13-16 Quiz (Chapters 13–16)

Jane Eyre Chapters 13-16 questions

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1. What does Rochester ask to see on the first evening he sends for Jane downstairs?
   The household accounts kept for him · Her certificates from Lowood school · Her portfolio of watercolour drawings · Adèle's copy-books and French exercises
2. What is Jane's reply when Rochester asks whether she thinks him handsome?
   That she had not thought to look at him · That he is handsomer than Brocklehurst · That beauty is a matter of private taste · A flat no, out before she can check it
3. What account does Rochester give of how Adèle came into his household?
   She was left him by an opera-dancer · She was a tenant's child at Thornfield · She was his ward by his brother's will · She was sent over by Mrs Fairfax's niece
4. How does Jane put out the fire in Rochester's bedroom?
   She smothers the curtains with his cloak · She douses the bed with basin and ewer · She calls Grace Poole and John the servant · She drags the bedding to the stone hearth
5. On hearing that Rochester is at the Leas with Blanche Ingram, what does Jane set herself to do?
   Burn the drawings Rochester had praised · Ask Mrs Fairfax to release her from her post · Draw her own plain portrait beside Blanche's · Write to Lowood for another situation at once

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