Questions and Answers
Does Mr. Rochester's behavior change the next day after the fire?
False
How does Grace Poole seem cleaning the room?
Calm
Throughout the conversation with Jane, does Grace Poole give any evidence of guilt?
False
What does Grace Poole recommend to Jane to do every night?
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Everyone believes that Mr. Rochester left the candle by his bed and that's what caused the fire.
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Jane thinks that Rochester is in love with Grace.
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Why does Jane reject the idea of Mr. Rochester loving Grace?
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Where did Mr. Rochester go?
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Why did Mr. Rochester go to this place?
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Who is holding this party at the place Mr. Rochester is going?
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Why is Jane upset that Mr. Rochester left?
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How does Jane try to discipline her feelings?
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Describe the two pictures.
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Blanche's name means ________ or _________
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Blanche is rich like Mr. Rochester.
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What is Jane's way of saying 'Mr. Rochester will never love me'?
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Jane is convinced that Rochester will come and visit her and Adèle in the schoolroom the next day, but he doesn't.
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How long is Mr. Rochester going to be away at Leas?
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When did Mr. Rochester leave for Leas?
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How old is Blanche?
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Study Notes
Mr. Rochester and Grace Poole
- Mr. Rochester's behavior does not change following the fire incident.
- Grace Poole appears calm while cleaning the room affected by the fire.
- Throughout the interaction with Jane, Grace Poole shows no signs of guilt.
Fire Incident Beliefs
- The common belief is that Mr. Rochester accidentally left a candle by his bed, which led to the fire.
- Jane believes Mr. Rochester is in love with Grace Poole, although this belief is later rejected based on Grace's appearance.
Mr. Rochester's Departure
- Mr. Rochester goes to Leas to attend a party hosted by Mr. Eshton.
- Jane feels upset about Mr. Rochester's absence, particularly due to the presence of Miss Blanche Ingram.
Jane's Emotional Struggles
- Jane attempts to manage her feelings for Mr. Rochester by creating two drawings.
- One drawing is a self-portrait in crayon, and the other depicts Blanche on ivory.
Blanche Ingram
- The name "Blanche" translates to "fair" or "white."
- Blanche is wealthy like Mr. Rochester, which adds to Jane's insecurities.
- Jane often reflects her belief that "Mr. Rochester will never love me" through her artworks.
Anticipation and Reality
- Jane is convinced Mr. Rochester will visit her and Adèle in the schoolroom the next day, but he does not arrive.
- Mr. Rochester is expected to be away at Leas for a week and left after breakfast.
Character Ages
- Miss Blanche Ingram is described as being twenty-five years old.
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Test your knowledge of Chapter 16 from 'Jane Eyre' with these flashcards. This quiz focuses on key events and character behaviors following the fire incident. Challenge yourself to recall specific details and insights from the chapter.
