Wuthering Heights: Multiple Choice Quiz

Wuthering Heights: Multiple Choice Questions

• The inscription above the entrance of Wuthering Heights is "Hareton Earnshaw, 1500".
• The countryside surrounding Wuthering Heights and Thrushcross Grange is moorland.
• Young Catherine's initial destination when leaving Thrushcross Grange is Wuthering Heights.
• The village near Wuthering Heights is Gimmerton.
• Emily Brontë was raised in Yorkshire, England.
• At the novel's end, young Catherine and Hareton plan to live at Thrushcross Grange.
• The characters who claim to see Catherine's ghost include Heathcliff, Hareton, young Catherine, and Joseph.
• Young Catherine and Hareton plan to be married on the anniversary of Heathcliff's death.
• Young Catherine climbs over the garden wall to retrieve her hat, which fell off while reaching for fruit.
• Hareton is raised by Heathcliff during his early years.
• Lockwood believes Edgar would have provided young Catherine a fairy tale life, if she had loved him.
• The first character to die is Mrs. Earnshaw.
• The last character to die in the novel is Heathcliff.
• Heathcliff believes Catherine's body will never decompose.
• Lockwood records Nelly's story in his diary.
• Heathcliff declares "I am Heathcliff!"
• The names found inscribed in the window ledge near Lockwood's bed at Wuthering Heights are Catherine Earnshaw, Catherine Linton, and Catherine Heathcliff.
• Earnshaw originally finds Heathcliff in Liverpool.
• Catherine is buried in a churchyard overlooking the moors.
• Linton is taken away from Thrushcross Grange by Heathcliff at the age of eleven.
• Linton is reunited with young Catherine at the age of sixteen.
• Hindley forces Heathcliff to work as a servant in his home.
• Heathcliff forces Hareton to work as a servant in his home.
• Catherine and Heathcliff first become close on the moors.
• Edgar Linton sometimes forbids his daughter to visit Linton Heathcliff.

Wuthering Heights: Part II

• Heathcliff lives at Wuthering Heights.
• Lockwood visits Heathcliff to rent property from him.
• Heathcliff believes his dogs attacked Lockwood because Lockwood is unfamiliar to them.
• Joseph accuses Lockwood of stealing a lantern.
• Lockwood compares himself to Hamlet after being accused of stealing.
• Zillah intercedes to ensure Lockwood spends the night at Wuthering Heights.
• Joseph made Catherine and Heathcliff listen to sermons as children.
• Lockwood's nightmare about Catherine Linton is set on the moors.
• Lockwood wakes up Heathcliff by accidentally slamming the door.
• Ellen Dean has lived at Thrushcross Grange for eighteen years.
• "My predecessor's name was Linton" refers to Linton occupying Thrushcross Grange before Lockwood.
• Mr. Earnshaw promised Nelly Dean a fiddle as a gift from Liverpool.
• Nelly Dean took care of Heathcliff when he had measles.
• Cathy Earnshaw's personality as a child is described as mischievous.
• Mr. Earnshaw dies in Nelly Dean's arms.
• Hindley forces Heathcliff to work in the fields.
• Hindley's wife Frances is afraid of death.
• Cathy cuts her arm on a shard of broken glass during her first visit to Thrushcross Grange.
• Cathy causes tension by gushing about her time with Edgar and Isabella Linton.
• Cathy returns from her stay at Thrushcross Grange around Christmas.
• Heathcliff envies Edgar Linton.
• Most servants leave Wuthering Heights after Frances dies because Hindley becomes a cruel master.
• Ellen stays in the room when Edgar visits Cathy because she's trying to avoid Heathcliff.
• Cathy shocks Linton by speaking well of Heathcliff.
• Hindley destroys the furniture when he gets angry.

Wuthering Heights: Part III

• Charlotte, Emily, and Ann Brontë published a collection of poetry under the male names Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell.
• Lockwood feels a cold hand when he reaches for the branch.
• Nelly puts a lock of Heathcliff's hair in Catherine's locket.
• Catherine is injured falling on the rocks, requiring her stay with the Lintons.
• The relationship between Cathy and Hareton is cousins.
• Heathcliff and Catherine play like savages on the moors when they are young.
• Hareton and Cathy bear a resemblance to Catherine.
• Nelly finds Heathcliff's body.
• Nelly is the primary narrator of the novel.