Question

Read the excerpt, and then answer the question.

What my sensations were, no language can describe; but, just as they all rose, stifling my breath and constricting my throat, a girl came up and passed me: in passing, she lifted her eyes. What a strange light inspired them! What an extraordinary sensation that ray sent through me! How the new feeling bore me up! It was as if a martyr, a hero, had passed a slave or victim, and imparted strength in the transit.

Which word does not contribute to the excerpt's liberating mood?



A.
stifling


B.
extraordinary


C.
lifted

D.
inspired

Answer 1

i think C

Answer 2

Which statement accurately portrays the characters of Jane Eyre and Bertha Mason?


A.
Jane and Bertha both grew up in poverty, without any family to care for them.


B.
Jane is in control of her actions and feelings, while Bertha has no control over what she says and does.


C.
Both Jane and Bertha are willing to compete against each other for Mr. Rochester's affections.


D.
Jane runs away from Thornfield, while Bertha is willing to die to save Thornfield Manor.

Answer 3

i never read the story...

Answer 4

its okay thx................ can u help with this?


Read this dialogue from Jane Eyre.

"I know what my aim is, what my motives are…that both are right."
"They cannot be, sir, if they require a new statute to legalize them."
"They are, Miss Eyre, though they absolutely require a new statute: unheard-of combinations of circumstances demand unheard-of rules."
"That sounds a dangerous maxim, sir; because one can see at once that it is liable to abuse."

What does Jane warn Mr. Rochester about in this conversation?



A.
folly


B.
despair


C.
sarcasm


D.
pride

Answer 5

i think A

Answer 6

thats what i thought too......

Answer 7

Read this excerpt.

"I like Thornfield, its antiquity, its retirement, its old crow-trees and thorn-trees, its gray façade, and lines of dark windows reflecting that metal welkin: and yet how long have I abhorred the very thought of it, shunned it like a great plague-house?"

What does Thornfield symbolize?



A.
Thornfield symbolizes an old and outdated society.


B.
Thornfield symbolizes the downfall of the Rochester family.


C.
Thornfield symbolizes happier times when Mr. Rochester was young.


D.
Thornfield symbolizes Mr. Rochester's heritage and place in Victorian society.

Answer 8

i think A but im prbably wrongbecause i havent read the story.

Answer 9

we are both thinking a

Answer 10

lol yeah c:

Answer 11

Read this excerpt from the novel.

I liked the hush, the gloom, the quaintness of these retreats in the day; but I by no means coveted a night's repose on one of those wide and heavy beds: shut in, some of them, with doors of oak; shaded, others, with wrought English old hangings crusted with thick work, portraying effigies of strange flowers, and stranger birds, and strangest human beings, —all which would have looked strange, indeed, by the pallid gleam of moonlight.



Which word best describes the mood of this excerpt?



A.
nostalgic


B.
eerie


C.
welcoming


D.
somber

i think a or d

Answer 12

i think a x;

Answer 13

okay thx

Answer 14

Read the excerpt, and then answer the question.

Unused as I was to strangers, it was rather a trial to appear thus formally summoned in Mr. Rochester's presence. I let Mrs. Fairfax precede me into the dining-room, and kept in her shade as we crossed that apartment; and, passing the arch, whose curtain was now dropped, entered the elegant recess beyond.

Which conclusion can be drawn about Jane from her description of meeting Mr. Rochester for the first time?



A.
Jane thinks the meeting is full of unnecessary pomp and ceremony.


B.
Jane is nervous about meeting Mr. Rochester and looks to Mrs. Fairfax for security.


C.
Jane is in awe of the elegant setting of her first meeting with Mr. Rochester.


D.
Jane is surprised that Mr. Rochester is being so formal with her.

Answer 15

i think it is b

Answer 16

i think c but im not sure

Answer 17

okay thanks

Answer 18

your welcome c:

Answer 19

Which one was it D: I need help PLEASE