Jane Eyre Final Exam UPDATED Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Jane's 3 Reed cousins - CORRECT ANSWER - Eliza, John, and Georgiana
how old is jane when we first meet her - CORRECT ANSWER - 10
describe jane's living situation - CORRECT ANSWER - Jane's mom married her dad, a
poor clergyman, resulting in her grandfather cutting her mom off. Both her parents died of
typhus fever, so the Reeds take her in b/c Mr. Reed is Jane's mom's brother. Mr Reed makes Mrs
Reed promise to take care of Jane when he died, and she does but not in a caring way. Then Mrs
Reed sends Jane from this home in Gateshead to Lowood for school
why is jane sent to the red room - CORRECT ANSWER - after john threw a book at her,
Jane fought back and hit john. Eliza and Georgiana went to get Mrs Reed and when she saw that
Jane hit John, she ordered her to the red room
describe what happens while jane is in the red room - CORRECT ANSWER - Jane
believes Mr Reed's ghost came over her in the red room b/c Mr Reed died in that room, and she
screams but Mrs. Reed orders her back in the red room, and jane goes unconcious
apothecary - CORRECT ANSWER - Mr Lloyd
when mr lloyd asks Jane if she would go live with her "poor, low relations called Eyre", what is
her response - CORRECT ANSWER - Jane would rather not be liberated than live with the
poor, so she would rather stay with the reeds
who is mr brocklehurst - CORRECT ANSWER - Treasurer/manager of Lowood. he
invests a lot of money in the school
what does mrs reed tell brocklehurst is Jane's worst fault - CORRECT ANSWER - Jane is
a liar
, What explanation does Grace Poole offer to Jane about the cause of the fire the morning after? -
CORRECT ANSWER - She says that Mr. Rochester had fallen asleep with his candle still
lit.
what is the name of the girl who is punished by miss scatcherd for having dirty nails and why are
they dirty? - CORRECT ANSWER - Helen Burns and her nails are dirty b/c the water was
frozen that morning; therefore, she couldn't wash them
Why is the first charade acted out by Mr. Rochester and Miss Ingram so significant to Jane? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Mr. Rochester and Blanche act like they are getting married in
charades. Jane actually thinks they are going to get married so this upsets her, but it also makes
her realize that she loves Rochester.
describe what takes place in miss temple's room that evening and the consequent resolution to
the chapter - CORRECT ANSWER - check it out
What revelation does the gypsy fortuneteller make to Blanche Ingram? - CORRECT
ANSWER - The gypsy tells Blanche that Mr. Rochester's estate might not actually be
worth that much and if someone with more money comes along she will leave
Name one reference/title to the gypsy fortuneteller? - CORRECT ANSWER - Sybil and
Mother Bunches
_____ encourages mrs reed to send jane to school - CORRECT ANSWER - mr lloyd
the lowood teacher who is so cruel to helen burns is named - CORRECT ANSWER - miss
scatcherd
helen burns dies from - CORRECT ANSWER - consumption
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Jane's 3 Reed cousins - CORRECT ANSWER - Eliza, John, and Georgiana
how old is jane when we first meet her - CORRECT ANSWER - 10
describe jane's living situation - CORRECT ANSWER - Jane's mom married her dad, a
poor clergyman, resulting in her grandfather cutting her mom off. Both her parents died of
typhus fever, so the Reeds take her in b/c Mr. Reed is Jane's mom's brother. Mr Reed makes Mrs
Reed promise to take care of Jane when he died, and she does but not in a caring way. Then Mrs
Reed sends Jane from this home in Gateshead to Lowood for school
why is jane sent to the red room - CORRECT ANSWER - after john threw a book at her,
Jane fought back and hit john. Eliza and Georgiana went to get Mrs Reed and when she saw that
Jane hit John, she ordered her to the red room
describe what happens while jane is in the red room - CORRECT ANSWER - Jane
believes Mr Reed's ghost came over her in the red room b/c Mr Reed died in that room, and she
screams but Mrs. Reed orders her back in the red room, and jane goes unconcious
apothecary - CORRECT ANSWER - Mr Lloyd
when mr lloyd asks Jane if she would go live with her "poor, low relations called Eyre", what is
her response - CORRECT ANSWER - Jane would rather not be liberated than live with the
poor, so she would rather stay with the reeds
who is mr brocklehurst - CORRECT ANSWER - Treasurer/manager of Lowood. he
invests a lot of money in the school
what does mrs reed tell brocklehurst is Jane's worst fault - CORRECT ANSWER - Jane is
a liar
, What explanation does Grace Poole offer to Jane about the cause of the fire the morning after? -
CORRECT ANSWER - She says that Mr. Rochester had fallen asleep with his candle still
lit.
what is the name of the girl who is punished by miss scatcherd for having dirty nails and why are
they dirty? - CORRECT ANSWER - Helen Burns and her nails are dirty b/c the water was
frozen that morning; therefore, she couldn't wash them
Why is the first charade acted out by Mr. Rochester and Miss Ingram so significant to Jane? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Mr. Rochester and Blanche act like they are getting married in
charades. Jane actually thinks they are going to get married so this upsets her, but it also makes
her realize that she loves Rochester.
describe what takes place in miss temple's room that evening and the consequent resolution to
the chapter - CORRECT ANSWER - check it out
What revelation does the gypsy fortuneteller make to Blanche Ingram? - CORRECT
ANSWER - The gypsy tells Blanche that Mr. Rochester's estate might not actually be
worth that much and if someone with more money comes along she will leave
Name one reference/title to the gypsy fortuneteller? - CORRECT ANSWER - Sybil and
Mother Bunches
_____ encourages mrs reed to send jane to school - CORRECT ANSWER - mr lloyd
the lowood teacher who is so cruel to helen burns is named - CORRECT ANSWER - miss
scatcherd
helen burns dies from - CORRECT ANSWER - consumption
