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"A schoolboy of 14 years old; four years older than I... large and stout for his age with a
dingy and unwholesome skin... he gorged himself habitually at the table, which made
him bilious... He ought now to have been at school; but his mama had taken him home
a month or two, 'on account of his delicate health'" (Bronte 9). What character is this a
description of? - ✔✔John Reed
To what room is Jane taken after she attacks John Reed? Why does this room terrify
her? - ✔✔red room; where her uncle passed away
Who tells Mr. Brocklehurst that Jane has "a bad character, a deceitful disposition"
(Bronte 35)? - ✔✔Aunt Reed
Where does Jane's aunt send her? - ✔✔Lowood School
Describe Helen Burns, Jane's best friend. - ✔✔spiritual, encouraging, clam
What does Mr. Brocklehurst accuse Jane of in front of the entire school? - ✔✔lying;
deceitful character
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, Why does Jane enjoy Lowood more than Gateshead Hall? - ✔✔made a friend; Helen
and Miss. Temple
What disease affects many of the students at Lowood? - ✔✔typhus
What does Helen Burns die of? - ✔✔consumption/tuberculosis
Describe Jane's temperament as presented in the first 10 chapters? - ✔✔passionate, kind,
and serious
Who is the kind headmistress of Lowood? - ✔✔Miss. Temple
"Large and stout for his age, with a dingy and unwholesome skin; thick lineaments in a
spacious visage, heavy limbs made him bilious and have him a dim and bleared eye
and flabby cheeks." - ✔✔John Reed
"The table at the foot of the bed was covered with a crimson cloth; the walls were a soft
fawn color, with a blush of pink in it, the wardrobe, the toilet-table, the chairs were of
darkly polished mahogany." - ✔✔red room
"Her beauty, her pink cheeks and golden curls, seemed to give delight to all who looked
at her, and to purchase indemnity for every fault." - ✔✔Georgina Reed
"She had a turn of traffic, and a marked propensity for saving; shown not only in the
vending of eggs and chickens, but also in driving hard bargains with the gardener
about flower-roots, seeds, and slips of plants..." - ✔✔Eliza Reed
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