1: Emma Woodhouse lives at Hartfield with
a. her mother and father
b. her father
c. her father and sister
d. her father, sister, and governess
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2: At the beginning of the novel, Emma has just made a love match between her neighbor Mr. Weston and
a. her governess, Miss Taylor
b. her sister, Isabella
c. her friend, Harriet
d. her acquaintance, Augusta Hawkins
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3: Why does Emma think that Robert Martin is an unsuitable match for her new friend Harriet?
a. He is not titled.
b. He lives at home with his family.
c. His landlord, Mr. Knightly, distrusts him.
d. He is not genteel enough.
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4: How does Emma’s first match for Harriet end?
a. Augusta appears and claims that Mr. Elton is already betrothed to her.
b. Mr. Elton falls in love with Emma, then marries Augusta.
c. Harriet rejects Mr. Elton’s advances.
d. Mr. Elton’s family refuses to give consent.
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5: What incident in particular reinforces George Knightly’s opinion that Frank Churchill is a “trifling, silly fellow”?
a. Frank’s purchase of a pianoforte
b. Frank’s excessive flirting with Augusta at the dance
c. Frank’s traveling to London for a haircut
d. Frank’s insistence at having a ball at the Crown Inn
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6: Whom does Mrs. Weston suspect that George Knightly is fond of?
a. Jane Fairfax
b. Harriet
c. Miss Bates
d. Augusta Hawkins
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7: Whom does Emma think that Harriet is referring to when she says she is interested in someone above her station?
a. Mr. Weston
b. Mr. Churchill
c. Mr. Martin
d. Mr. Knightly
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8: How does Frank Churchill “rescue” Harriet?
a. He marries her and saves her from having to become a governess.
b. He gives her money to pay off a debt.
c. He saves her from a band of gypsies.
d. He defends her against Augusta’s attacks.
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9: How does George Knightly “rescue” Harriet?
a. He saves her from her carriage after it is surrounded by water.
b. He asks her to dance after she has been slighted by Mr. Elton.
c. He saves her from a band of gypsies.
d. He gives her advice about not marrying Robert Martin.
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10: Why is Emma so upset when she discovers Harriet’s feelings for Mr. Knightly?
a. She has already promised Mr. Churchill that he had secured Harriet’s affections.
b. She doesn’t think that Mr. Knightly is respectable enough.
c. She was hoping that Mr. Knightly would marry Jane Fairfax.
d. She realizes that she herself loves him .
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11: George Knightly reprimands Emma for which of the following?
a. Her treatment of her father
b. Her rudeness to Miss Bates on a picnic
c. Her disrespect of Mrs. Weston’s position
d. Her love of dancing
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12: All of the following couples are engaged by the end of the book EXCEPT for who?
a. Emma and Mr. Knightly
b. Harriet and Mr. Martin
c. Miss Bates and Mr. Perry
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13: Who says the following: “Better be without sense than misapply it as you do.”
a. Harriet
b. Emma
c. George Knightly
d. Frank Churchill
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