Year 9

Jane decides to leave Lowood School

Year 9

Jane decides to leave Lowood School

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Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will see Jane finish her education at Lowood. We will find out what happens when Jane is filled with a longing to leave Lowood and begin a new adventure.

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5 Questions

Q1.
Who dies in this chapter?
Correct answer: Helen Burns
Jane Eyre
Mr Brocklehurst
Q2.
Why is Helen not afraid of death?
Correct answer: She believes that she will go to Heaven.
She is proud of her achievements in her life and is ready to die.
She is tired of her life.
Q3.
What sickness is Helen suffering from?
Cholera
Correct answer: Consumption
The flu
Q4.
Who did Jane physically attack earlier in the book?
Correct answer: John Reed
Mr Brocklehurst
Mrs Reed
Q5.
Which ghost did Jane expect to see in the Red Room?
Her father's ghost
Her mother's ghost
Correct answer: Mr Reed's ghost

5 Questions

Q1.
Which teacher does Jane become good friends with?
Miss Scatcherd
Correct answer: Miss Temple
Mr Brocklehurst
Q2.
What is the first job that Jane begins after she finishes her education?
A governess
Correct answer: A teacher at Lowood School
A writer
Q3.
Which person's influence helps Jane become more self-controlled?
Miss Scatcherd
Correct answer: Miss Temple
Mr Brocklehurst
Q4.
What do the 'blue peaks' that Jane gazes at symbolise?
Her desire to become a painter
Her fears of leaving Lowood
Correct answer: Her longing for freedom and adventure
Q5.
How many years passes throughout this extract?
Five years
Correct answer: Seven years
Six years