Persuasion — Questions and answers
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What was the financial situation of the Elliot family of Kellynch Hall?
Choices
- The Elliot family was investing in new ventures.
- The Elliot family was expanding their estate.
- The Elliot family was preparing for a large inheritance.
- The Elliot family was in financial trouble. ✓
Answer: The Elliot family was in financial trouble.
From page 1
Where did Anne move to stay with her younger sister, Mary?
Choices
- Anne moved to Uppercross. ✓
- Anne moved to Upcross Lodge.
- Anne moved to Kellynch Hall.
- Anne moved to Bath.
Answer: Anne moved to Uppercross.
From page 2
Which two Musgrove daughters particularly admired Captain Wentworth?
Choices
- Elizabeth and Mary admired Captain Wentworth.
- Louisa and Henrietta admired Captain Wentworth. ✓
- Mary and Henrietta admired Captain Wentworth.
- Anne and Louisa admired Captain Wentworth.
Answer: Louisa and Henrietta admired Captain Wentworth.
From page 3
What happened to Louisa Musgrove at the Cobb in Lyme Regis?
Choices
- Louisa met Captain Benwick.
- Louisa found a new admirer.
- Louisa went for a swim.
- Louisa fell and struck her head. ✓
Answer: Louisa fell and struck her head.
From page 5
Where did Anne join her father and sister after Louisa's recovery?
Choices
- Anne joined her father and sister in Bath. ✓
- Anne joined her father and sister in Lyme Regis.
- Anne joined her father and sister in Kellynch Hall.
- Anne joined her father and sister in Uppercross.
Answer: Anne joined her father and sister in Bath.
From page 6
What news did Anne hear about Louisa Musgrove while in Bath?
Choices
- Louisa Musgrove was now engaged to Charles Musgrove.
- Louisa Musgrove was now engaged to Captain Benwick. ✓
- Louisa Musgrove was now engaged to Mr. Elliot.
- Louisa Musgrove was now engaged to Captain Wentworth.
Answer: Louisa Musgrove was now engaged to Captain Benwick.
From page 7
Where did Anne and Captain Wentworth have a quiet, almost hesitant conversation?
Choices
- Anne and Captain Wentworth conversed at Camden Place.
- Anne and Captain Wentworth conversed in the Pump Room.
- Anne and Captain Wentworth conversed in a music shop on Milsom Street. ✓
- Anne and Captain Wentworth conversed at the Great House.
Answer: Anne and Captain Wentworth conversed in a music shop on Milsom Street.
From page 8
What did Captain Wentworth discreetly pass to Anne at the concert in the Upper Rooms?
Choices
- Captain Wentworth passed Anne a note about the Musgroves.
- Captain Wentworth passed Anne a piece of music.
- Captain Wentworth passed Anne an invitation to dance.
- Captain Wentworth passed Anne a passionate declaration of his enduring love. ✓
Answer: Captain Wentworth passed Anne a passionate declaration of his enduring love.
From page 9
What was renewed between Anne and Captain Wentworth after their reconciliation?
Choices
- Their long-delayed engagement was renewed. ✓
- Their social standing in Bath was renewed.
- Their financial prospects were renewed.
- Their acquaintance with Lady Russell was renewed.
Answer: Their long-delayed engagement was renewed.
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