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Jane Eyre NAME _________________Random House Stepping Stone Books, Step Into Classics, 1997 adapted by Jane E. GerverCHAPTER 1: My Story BeginsVOCABULARYto tease= to make fun of cozy= warm and comfortableto snatch= to grab roughly to beg= to ask for with great needto trickle= a little liquid running down a duty= something you must dohumble= acting like you’re not important naughty= behaving badly
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1. Why does Jane end up living with her Aunt Reed?
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2. How is Jane treated by her cousin John? Give an example of what he does.
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3.What does Aunt Reed tell Mr. Brocklehurst that will make Jane’s life at school hard?
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JOURNAL QUESTION: When children are mistreated by adults they don’t have the power to protect themselves. Write a letter to Jane and give her some advice about what to do and some hope for the future.
Jane Eyre NAME _________________CHAPTER 2: Lowood SchoolVOCABULARYjourney= a long trip a dormitory= a place at school where many students livegloomy= dark, cold & sad porridge= hot cerealsshreds= long, thin pieces slate= stone used for an individual blackboardto guide= to teach a governess= a teacher who lives with a family
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1. Describe the conditions at Lowood School when Jane first arrives? Give examples.
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2. How does Mr. Brocklehurst treat Jane when she drops her slate? What does she promise herself?
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3. Why does Jane leave Lowood School? Where does she go?
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Jane Eyre NAME _________________CHAPTER 3: A Curious LaughVOCABULARYraw= cold, wet weather imposing= big, strong and scarysuitable= the right kind fasten= to closecurious= strange spoiled (child)= used to doing whatever she wants
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1. Describe Thornfield and its surroundings. Give some details. What mood does the large, expensive house create?
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2. How does Jane feel about living and working at Thornfield?
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Jane Eyre NAME _________________CHAPTER 4:I Meet a StrangerVOCABULARYstreaking= making lines of color tumble= a fallto limp= to walk with a bad foot a sprain= a hurt musclewince= wrinkle your face with pain stern= serious
1. How does Jane first meet Mr. Rochester? How does she help him?
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2. Describe Mr. Rochester’s manner. What are some of his faults?
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3. What does Mr. Rochester say and do that shows he also has a kind side to his personality?
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4. What does Mrs. Fairfax tell Jane about Mr. Rochester’s background and habits?
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JOURNAL QUESTION: How does Jane react to Mr. Rochester’s gruff, abrupt manner? Is she scared by him? What has prepared Jane to deal with a personality like Mr. Rochester? How do you react when someone older than you is gruff and abrupt?
Jane Eyre NAME _________________CHAPTER 5: Fire!VOCABULARYmurmur=talking but you can’t hear the words shivering= shaking from cold or feardrenched= full of water to plot= to planto fetch= to bring something somewhere odd= strange
1. What scary event woke Jane up?
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2. How does Jane save Mr. Rochester’s life? Does she panic or is she calm and brave?
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3. What does Mr. Rochester say about how the fire started? Why do you think he doesn’t want anyone else in the house to know about it?
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4. Why do you think Jane wakes up at dawn “restless and excited”?
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JOURNAL QUESTION: Were you or someone you know well ever in a dangerous situation? What happened? Did you have to help someone? Did anyone get hurt? Did you panic or were you calm?
Jane Eyre NAME _________________CHAPTER 6: A MysteryVOCABULARYto overhear= to listen to someone talking, but not to you to scrub= to cleanto suspect= to think someone has done wrong tidy= neat, cleanin a frenzy= a crazy rush or hurry a nudge= a gentle push
1. What lie about the fire did Mr. Rochester tell the servants?
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2. How does Grace react when Jane questions her about the fire? Do you think she set it?
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3. Why is Jane upset when Mr. Rochester goes away?
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4. What does Jane find odd about Grace’s habits? What does she overhear about Grace?
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JOURNAL QUESTION: Have your parents or friends ever kept a secret from you? Have you ever kept a secret from someone else: How did you feel about being left out of the mystery? What did you do about it? Did you end up finding out what it was?
Jane Eyre NAME _________________CHAPTER 7: Merry Days & Noisy NightsVOCABULARYelegant=beautiful and rich haughty= think you are better than othersnuisance= trouble, problems to blink= open and close eyes quicklyto shriek= to scream to observe= to notice
1. Describe Blanche Ingram’s appearance and manner. What does she say that is cruel? What is Jane’s opinion of Blanche?
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2. What does the Gypsy tell Jane about Mr. Rochester and Blanche? Who is the Gypsy?
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3. W ho is Richard Mason? Where does he come from? What happens to him at night?
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4. What does Jane do to help Mr. Rochester with Mr. Mason?
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JOURNAL QUESTION: Mr. Rochester asks Jane about a moral dilemma. He asks what someone should do if he made a mistake twenty years ago that will follow him the rest of his life. To start his life over and be happy he needs to do something against his conscience. Should he listen to his conscience and be unhappy for the rest of his life? Should he ignore his conscience and have a chance at being happy? What do you think?
Jane Eyre NAME _________________CHAPTER 8: A Reunion with Aunt Reed
VOCABULARYa stroke= blood vessels break in the brain apparently= it is easy to seeplump= fat to stoop= to bend downto vow= to promise a burden= a big troubleto spy= to see to thrill= to excite
1. What does Jane tell Mr. Rochester about future plans for herself and Adele? Why?
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2. What was in the letter from John Eyre? Why didn’t Aunt Reed show it to Jane before?
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3. Mr. Rochester gives Jane a mixed message about his wedding. What does he say that is confusing? What does he do that is confusing?
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4. What does Jane tell Mr. Rochester about her feelings? Why is she embarrassed?
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JOURNAL QUESTION: Jane tells her aunt that she forgives her for her cruel treatment and that she longs to be forgiven for saying that she hated her aunt. If you were Jane would you have forgiven Aunt Reed? Have you ever found it hard to forgive someone who has hurt you? What did you do?
Jane Eyre NAME _________________CHAPTER 9: An Unexpected ProposalVOCABULARYunexpected= you don’t think it will happen proposal=a suggestiona scent= a smell a barrier= a wallto mock= to make fun of a veil= a face covering
1. Mr. Rochester teases Jane before he asks her to marry him. Why does he do that? Do you believe that he really loves her?
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2. Why does Jane decide to write to her uncle John?
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3. What happens in Jane’s room at night that scares her? How does Mr. Rochester explain what happens?
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4. Two events in this chapter foreshadow a sad ending to the story. What are they?
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JOURNAL QUESTION: Some strange things have happened to Jane that Mr. Rochester has not explained. Yet she trusts him and agrees to marry him. Jane seems to be a smart person. Why do you think she doesn’t ask more questions? What do you think she should do?
Jane Eyre NAME _________________CHAPTER 10: A Mystery RevealedVOCABULARYdetermined= working hard to make something happen to confess=to tell the truthan obstacle= a reason to stop something from happening a maniac= a crazy personan asylum= a hospital for crazy people stinging= burning
1. What surprising news does Jane hear at her wedding?
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2. Describe Bertha Mason. What does she do when the wedding party comes in?
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3. What does the lawyer tell Jane about her uncle?
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4. What does Mr. Rochester explain to Jane about his marriage?
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JOURNAL QUESTION: Mr. Rochester hopes that Jane will understand his sad situation and live with him anyway. Mr. Rochester is taking good care of a wife he never wanted to marry. He is a good person who loves Jane. Jane loves him but refuses to live with him without being married. What do you think about Jane’s decision? Why?
Jane Eyre NAME _________________CHAPTER 11: On My OwnVOCABULARYa coach= a carriage pulled by horses starving= very hungrya vagrant= a poor beggar feebly= weaklystray= an animal with no owner a relation= a family member
1. How does Jane end up with no money? Why hasn’t she planned her trip better?
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2. Who are the people who help Jane? What are their jobs?
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3. What job does St. John find for Jane? How does she feel about it?
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4. What sad news do St. John and his sisters get?
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JOURNAL QUESTION: St. John is a parson, a man of the church. He is very kind and helpful to Jane, who is a stranger. Do you think religious people are usually kinder and more helpful to strangers than other people? Why do you think people are often scared to help strangers?
Jane Eyre NAME _________________CHAPTER 12: A Fresh StartVOCABULARYmanners= how you behave incident= an event, something that happensstartled= surprised tale= a storyurgent= very important insisted= continued to say the same thing
1. St. John says, “We each have the power over our own fate.” What does he mean? Do you agree with him?
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2. Jane wonders if she has made the right choice to leave Mr. Rochester. What does she decide?
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3. What does St. John tell Jane about her uncle?
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4. Jane was happy about the money, but she was even happier about something else. What made her so happy? Why was it important to Jane to discover her cousins?
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JOURNAL QUESTION: St. John tells Jane about her inheritance. If he didn’t tell her then all the money would go to him and his sisters. Do you think he was right to tell her? Do you think he wondered about what to do for a long time? What kind of person do you think he is?
Jane Eyre NAME _________________CHAPTER 13: Return to ThornfieldVOCABULARYgiddy= very happy to long= to want very mucha ruin= a broken ,destroyed place to wander= to walk in no special directiona hermit= a religious person who lives alone an inn= a small hotel
1. Why does Jane decide to leave her cousins and go looking for Mr. Rochester?
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2. Describe Thornfield Hall.
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3. How did Mr.Rochester behave after Jane left the year before?
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4. What happened to Mr. Rochester? How did he get hurt? What happened to his wife?
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JOURNAL QUESTION: Mr. Rochester’s never loved his wife. Because he was married to her he could not marry Jane Eyre. His wife set fire to the house. Yet Mr. Rochester risked his life to save her. Why do you think he did that? What kind of person is he?
Jane Eyre NAME _________________CHAPTER 14: I Go to FerndeanVOCABULARYstretched= moved a long way decaying= falling apartto grope= to move by feeling your way desperate= without hopecommotion= a lot of noise and things movingcoincidence= two things that happen at the same time by accident
1. When Jane first arrives at Ferndean Mr. Rochester seems desperate. Why?
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2. Jane tells Mr. Rochester, “I am an independent woman now—quite rich.” Why is it important to her to tell him that?
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3. What was the strange coincidence? Why doesn’t Jane tell Mr. Rochester about it?
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4. How does Jane’s marriage with Mr. Rochester turn out to be the right decision?
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JOURNAL QUESTION: The end of this novel has some strange coincidences so it can have a happy ending. Tell at least 2 events that happen that seem implausible (hard to believe). Do you believe the ending? Does the reader want this story to have a happy ending? How do you feel about the ending of this novel?
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A. Put the letter of the correct definition in front of each word
1. ____ coincidence A. beautiful and rich
2. ____ incident B. to grab roughly
3.____ determined C. a poor beggar
4. ____ to observe D. trouble, problems
5. ____ to limp E. two things that happen at the same time by accident
6. ____ to snatch F. an event, something that happens
7. ____ to trickle G. strange
8. ____ nuisance H. to walk with a bad foot
9. ____ shivering I. working hard to make something happen
10. ___ urgent J. very important
11. ___ elegant K. a big trouble
12. ___ curious L. to notice
13. ___ suitable M. shaking from cold or fear
14. ___ a vagrant N. the right kind
15. ___ a burden O. a little liquid running down
B. Answer the questions in complete sentences.
1. What was the setting (time and place) of this novel?
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2. Describe the following characters. Tell WHO they are, what their PERSONALITIES are like and why they are IMPORTANT in the story.
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3. How did Jane’s early life shape the kind of person she became? Tell at least 3 things
that happened to her as a child and what personality traits she developed.
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4. Why did Jane leave Mr. Rochester after he tried to marry her? What happened to her?
What happened to him? Do you think she made the right decision?
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C. Use the correct word to fill in each blank: Put the right form of each correct word in the blank.naughty commotion an asylum grope humble haughtydormitory drenched a maniac unexpected raw suspect________________________________________________________________________
1. The girls at Lowood school slept in a ______________________________.
2. Jane _____________________________ that Grace Poole set fire to Mr. Rochester’s
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3. Jane was surprised by Mr. Rochester’s _________________proposal of marriage.
4. Aunt Reed told Mr. Brocklehurst that Jane was a ____________________ girl.
5. Mr. Rochester was _____________________ with water after Jane put out the fire.
6. It was a ____________ wet night when Jane arrived so she sat in front of the fire.
7. Mr. Rochester’s wife was a _____________________ who should have lived in an
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8. Mr. Rochester had to ______________________ his way around the house because he
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9. There was quite a _______________________ with everyone running around and asking questions after the fire.
JANE EYRE ESSAY NAME ____________________________Sometimes characters make mistakes when they are young. When they grow older they have a choice. Either they have to live with the consequences of those mistakes or they have to correct their mistakes and go on with their lives.Describe Mr. Rochester’s youthful mistake. How did he make this mistake? What were the consequences he had to live with? What choice did he make about going on with his life? Was he honest about his choice? How did his choice work out for him?
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