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Persuasion
Jane Austen
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Chapters 1–2
Chapters 3–4
Chapters 5–6
Chapters 7–8
Chapters 9–10
Chapters 11–12
Chapters 13–14
Chapters 15–16
Chapters 17–18
Chapters 19–20
Chapters 21–22
Chapters 23–24
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Anne Elliot
Sir Walter Elliot
Captain Frederick Wentworth
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Chapters 1-2
Chapters 3-4
Chapters 5-6
Chapters 7-8
Chapters 9-10
Chapters 11-12
Chapters 13-14
Chapters 15-16
Chapters 17-18
Chapters 19-20
Chapters 21-22
Chapters 23-24
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1
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Who is Walter's favorite daughter?
Anne
Elizabeth
Mary
He loves them all
2
of 5
Which character is a smooth talker?
Mr. Elliot
Captain Wentworth
Mrs. Clay
Anne
3
of 5
What does Mary generally focus on?
Her scientific work
Her children
Social climbing
Cooking
4
of 5
What does Captain Benwick have an ardent love for?
Painting
Gambling
Poetry
Pottery
5
of 5
What crucial thing does Mrs. Smith provide Anne?
Money
Information
Attractive dresses
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