Which of the following statements about Jane Austen is not true? ()
A: She described vividly in her works the life of English rural gentry
class.
B: She never married.
C: Because of social circumstances, her works were published
D: She was born of an upper-class family.
A: She described vividly in her works the life of English rural gentry
class.
B: She never married.
C: Because of social circumstances, her works were published
D: She was born of an upper-class family.
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- Which of the following statements about Charlotte Bronte is not<br/>true? () A: She wrote Jane Eyre, Villette and Shirley. B: Two of her sisters died in charity school. C: She worked as a governess for some time. D: Charlotte Bronte never married.
- 24. According to the author, which of the following is NOT true about her mother? A: She held the power in the family. B: She was satisfied with her married life. C: She had no regrets about anything. D: She was certainly disappointed with her life.
- 4.What do we know about Mary Cassatt’s marriage? () A: Her marriage failed because she never gave a thought to her husband<br/>and family. B: She never married because she did not want to be just a wife and<br/>mother. C: After marriage she decided to give up her husband rather than her<br/>career. D: She did not marry because for a lady of her social position to marry<br/>below her was unthinkable.
- Which of the following are TRUE about Jane Austen? A: Her subject matter is rather limited. B: Love and marriage are the thematic concerns in her novels. C: She had produced six novels. D: She is renowned for her historical novels.
- All of the following statements on Jane Austen’s works is true EXCEPT ______. A: She presents the quiet, day-today country life of the lower-class English. B: Her characteristic theme is that maturity is achieved through the loss of illusions. C: Faults of characters displayed by the people of her novels are correct when, through tribulation, lessons are learned. D: Even the most minor characters are vividly particularized.