How well do you know Jane Eyre?
How well do you know Jane Eyre?
Feisty, intelligent, independent and passionate – Jane’s struggles remain as relevant today as they were nearly 170 years ago.
Feisty, intelligent, independent and passionate – Jane’s struggles remain as relevant today as they were nearly 170 years ago.
What is the opening line of the novel?
What room is Jane locked into for punishment?
Which classic book does Jane take comfort in?
What disease killed Jane’s parents, Helen Burns and many of the girls at Jane’s school?
Who says of Jane, ‘If she were a nice, pretty child, one might compassionate her forlornness; but one really cannot care for such a little toad as that.’
What is the name of the teacher who gives Jane her first taste of kindness and encouragement?
Who is Adela Varens?
What is the first clue to something strange at Thornfield?
What accident induces the first meeting between Jane and Rochester?
What words does Jane use to describe her first impressions of Rochester?
Rochester says, ‘It would please me now to draw you out – to learn more of you – therefore speak.’ How does Jane reply?
Of the two Ingram sisters, which one does Rochester openly favour?
Who calls Jane a ‘poor stupid dupe’ for her affection for Rochester?
How does Rochester disguise himself to fool his guests and Jane?
Where does the mysterious Richard Mason come from?
‘What mystery, that broke out now in fire and now in blood at the deadest hours of night?’ Whose blood?
What is Mrs Reed’s deathbed confession?
‘I am no bird; and no net ensnares me; I am a free human being with an independent will, which I now exert to leave you.’ How does Rochester respond to this?
In the nightmare night before the wedding what part of the bridal dress is ruined?
Why couldn’t Rochester divorce Bertha?
When Jane discovers the Rivers family are her cousins, what else does she discover?
What stops Jane from agreeing to marry St John?
How does Bertha Rochester die?
What is Rochester’s physical disability after the calamity at Thornfield?
What is the famous opening line of the final chapter?