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Key learning points
- In this lesson, we will find out what happens to Jane when she is locked in the red room. We will also consider how Brontë creates a tense atmosphere in the red room scene.
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5 Questions
Q1.
Who does Jane attack in this extract?
Eliza Reed
Georgiana Reed
Mrs Reed
Q2.
What does John Reed throw at Jane?
A dog
A pen
Q3.
What insult does John say to Jane?
She is uneducated.
She unkind.
Q4.
A bildungsroman is...
A story about a child
A story about someone's adventures
Q5.
What pseudonym did Charlotte Brontë use to write this novel?
Anne Brontë
Emily Brontë
5 Questions
Q1.
What disease did Charlotte's sisters, Elisabeth and Marie, die from?
Cancer
The plague
Q2.
What is the weather like when Jane arrives at Lowood School?
Snowy
Sunny
Q3.
What do the pupils eat for breakfast at Lowood school?
Burnt toast
Mouldy bread
Q4.
What was the name of Charlotte Brontë's school?
Lowood School
The Priest's Daughter's School
Q5.
What did Jane compare John to?
A slave
An Egyptian pharaoh