Gateshead
Why does Jane hit John Reed?
John hit her with a book.
Helen Burns
Who is the housekeeper of Thornfield?
Mrs. Fairfax
Why does Jane run away from Thornfield?
What did Jane think of Mr. Rochester's physical appearance?
She thought he was 'rough looking' and did not think he was handsome.
Why was Jane afraid to go into the Red Room?
She thought it was haunted by the ghost of Mr. Reed, her uncle.
Which teacher abuses Helen?
Miss. Scatcherd.
What is Adele's last name?
Varens.
What does Jane find out about St. John and his sisters?
They are her cousins.
When did Jane first realise her feelings towards Mr. Rochester?
After helping Mr. Rochester with the fire in his bedroom.
What does Mrs. Reed say Jane's 'capital error' is?
Which disease affects majority of the students at Lowood?
Typhus.
Who does Mr. Rochester say is responsible for setting his room on fire?
Grace Poole.
Which country is St. John going to for missionary purposes?
India
Why did Mr. Rochester ask Jane to remain in the drawing room with the rest of the party despite her not being included in any of the conversations?
He was trying to make her jealous by interacting with Blanche Ingram in front of her.
When Mr. Brocklehurst asks Jane how to avoid going to hell, how does she respond?
"I must keep in good health and not die."
What Latin word is engraved on Helen's tombstone?
"Resurgam"
What was Jane doing when she first met Mr. Rochester?
Posting letters.
How much money did Jane inherit from her late uncle?
£20,000
Who was the one who testified against Mr. Rochester right before he and Jane got married?
Richard Mason (Mr. Rochester's brother-in-law)
How old was Jane when she left Gateshead for Lowood?
10 years old.
How does Jane get her position at Thornfield?
She advertises in the paper and is then contacted by Mrs. Fairfax.
What is the name of Mr. Rochester's wife, and where is she kept in Thornfield?
Bertha Mason
Third storey of Thornfield.
Why does Jane refuse St. John's idea of going to India to become a missionary with him?
St. John wants her to accompany him as his wife, however, she refuses as she wants to join him as a free woman; as his sister.
How are St. John Rivers and Mr. Rochester character foils, especially in regards to their relationship with Jane Eyre?
Hint: A character foil is a character who is used to contrast with another character in order to highlight particular qualities or traits.
St. John is handsome yet stern and lacks passion. He pursues Jane out of duty, not romantic love.
Mr. Rochester is not handsome yet he is passionate and emotionally intense. He pursues Jane because of his genuine romantic feelings and affection for her.