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Who used to take care of Emma after her mother died?
Miss Taylor
Miss Smith
Miss Weston
Miss Knightley
Why does Emma miss her governess?
Because she has just quit her position.
Because she has just moved to America.
Because she has just married Mr Weston.
Because she has lost her in a terrible accident.
How would you define Emma's father's character?
He is a kind father always willing to help his daughter despite his social status.
He is a hypochondriac who overindulgens his daughter.
He is a depressed widower who doesn't find interest in anything.
He is a rich man interested only in his wealth.
Why was Mr Weston's first marriage so unhappy?
Because her family never accepted Mr Weston for his sloppy past.
Because she never helped him to belong to a better social circle.
Because they could never have offspring.
Because he married a woman who was used to a high lifestyle and couldn't afford it.
Who and why is considered a curiosity in Highbury?
Frank Churchill, Mr Weston's son. He has just arrived after being raised somewhere else.
Robert Martin. He is working hard to belong to a better social position.
Mrs Bates. She is having a major part in social functions since his husband is a vicar.
Mrs. Goddard. She is bringing girls to school for the first time in Highbury.
Who is Harriet Smith?
She's Emma's neighbour who has fragile health.
She is a young girl whom Emma has taken under her protection.
She is Emma's poor cousin and she has arrived at Emma's house to live with her.
She is just Emma's acquaintance and doesn't like to be next to Emma.
What is the most important adjustment that Emma asked Harriet to do in order to polish her and reach a better social status?
To avoid joining her poor friends, especially in public.
To take some classes with her governess to know how to perform in front of Emma's friends.
To be more careful in her choice of acquaintances, especially the Martin family.
To live with her and learn from the experiences they can share day by day.
What did Emma do to Harriet as a replacement for Mrs Weston?
Believing his father was a gentleman, Emma introduces Harriet to her social circle.
Believing she will be able to polish her friend, Emma introduces Harriet to her governess.
Believing she can have a better future, Emma asked Harriet to organize a tea party.
Believing her company is good enough, Emma asked Harriet to travel to London with her.
What was Robert Martin's interest in Harriet?
He wanted her social status.
He wanted her approaches to Emma.
They had a mutual romantic interest.
They had a secret business in London.
Whom, instead of Robert Martin, does Emma want to match Harriet with?
Mr Elton
Mr Weston
Mr Knightley
Mr Churchill
In Mr Kingstley's point of view, why Emma's friendship with Harriet would not be convenient?
Because Harriet could take advantage of her beauty and marry one of Emma's friends.
Because Harriet never pays for what Emma has acquired for her.
Because Harriet is so simple that Emma might lose interest in her social circle.
Because Harriet would not stimulate Emma's intellect.
Why does Mr Knightley think Mrs Weston's formation was ideal for Emma?
Because Emma's mother died when she was too young and had no example to follow.
Because she has prepared Emma to be an ideal wife and a marvellous mother.
Because she taught Emma to think of others.
Because Emma could learn about the social rites and customs.
While Emma prepares a match between Harriet and Mr Elton, who was addressed the true feeling of Mr Elton?
Miss Taylor
Emma
Miss Martin
Miss Churchill
What did Emma do for Mr Elton to make him attracted to Harriet?
She drew a portrait of Harriet Smith.
She wrote a letter in Harriet's name.
She organises a pic nic far from Highbury's eyes.
She plays the pianoforte and dedicates a song that was created by Harriet.
What was Mr Elton's reaction to the portrait?
He fell in love with Harriet's beauty.
He compares Harriet and Emma's beauty but he clearly prefered Emma's
He offers to take the picture to London to be framed.
He asks to keep it home and remember Harriet as he stays in London.
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