Wuthering Heights Quiz 16 (20 MCQs)

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1. What was the relationship between the young man and Heathcliff?

Correct Answer: D) No relation.

2. To what does Nelly compare Frances Earnshaw's eyes?

Correct Answer: C) Diamonds.

3. Identify the character who said: "Why have I made him angry, then, by taking your part a hundred times?"

Correct Answer: D) Hareton.

4. What happens while Mr. Lockwood sleeps?

Correct Answer: B) He has a nightmare about a girl tapping at the window.

5. What is the name of the baby born to Cathy and Edgar?

Correct Answer: C) Catherine.

6. What does 'Wuthering' mean?

Correct Answer: C) A place where the wind blows strongly.

7. Why does Edgar bring Linton to Yorkshire?

Correct Answer: A) His mother has died.

8. Where is the house that the main character's renting situated?

Correct Answer: D) Yorkshire.

9. Ch. 20-What lies do Mrs. Dean and Edgar tell Linton in order to get him to Wuthering Heights?

Correct Answer: A) They tell him Edgar and Cathy will come and visit him, his father will like him, and he will be there for only a short time.

10. Why is it necessary for Heathcliff to kidnap Cathy and Nelly?

Correct Answer: A) He must get Cathy married to Linton before Edgar dies, in order to have his full revenge.

11. What are some of the key symbols and motifs used in Wuthering Heights and what do they represent?

Correct Answer: D) Moors, weather, houses.

12. Heathcliff is upset with Cathy. Why?

Correct Answer: B) She stopped writing to Linton.

13. Edgar's reaction when hearing that Isabella was ill and near death was to .....

Correct Answer: D) Come to her aid and take charge of Linton.

14. Who becomes the head of Wuthering Heights after Hindley's death?

Correct Answer: A) Heathcliff.

15. Not surprisingly, his funeral was a ..... event which left all the guests in tears.

Correct Answer: C) Morose.

16. What role does social class play in determining the fate of characters in Wuthering Heights?

Correct Answer: C) Significant impact.

17. The love triangle established in the first half of the story is among which characters?

Correct Answer: B) Catherine, Heathcliff, and Edgar.

18. Discuss the use of foreshadowing in these chapters. How does it create suspense for the reader?

Correct Answer: A) Foreshadowing is used to hint at future events, creating suspense for the reader.

19. Why does Heathcliff want Cathy and Linton to marry?

Correct Answer: B) It is through their union and Linton's early death that he will control Wuthering Heights and Thrushcross Grange.

20. Chapter 13:Who are the "fugitives" ?

Correct Answer: C) Heathcliff and Isabella.