What happens at Jane's wedding?

It is stopped when the secret is revealed

Thornfield Hall Quiz: Secrets in Mr. Rochester's House

This thornfield hall quiz explores a gloomy mansion in Charlotte Brontë's 1847 novel. Play 10 interactive questions on Jane's arrival as governess to Adèle, housekeeper Mrs. Fairfax, eerie laughter blamed on Grace Poole, a fire in Mr. Rochester's bed, the attic secret of Bertha Mason, a wedding halted at the altar and the fire that later destroyed the house.

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🎯 Daily Trivia Challenge • 🧠 10 Questions • ⏱️ 150 Seconds

Question 1 / 10 Time: 150s

Author
Who wrote Jane Eyre?
Pen
Which pen name did the author use?
Job
Why does Jane come to Thornfield?
Pupil
Who is Jane's pupil at Thornfield?
House
Who is Thornfield's housekeeper?
Laugh
Who is blamed for the strange laughter?
Fire
What does Jane discover one night?
Secret
Who is hidden in the attic?
Wedding
What happens at Jane's wedding?
End
What later happens to Thornfield?

Explanations: answer key for all 10 questions

Q1: Who wrote Jane Eyre?
Answer: Charlotte Brontë
Published in 1847.
Q2: Which pen name did the author use?
Answer: Currer Bell
To hide her identity.
Q3: Why does Jane come to Thornfield?
Answer: To be a governess
For a young pupil.
Q4: Who is Jane's pupil at Thornfield?
Answer: Adèle
A French girl.
Q5: Who is Thornfield's housekeeper?
Answer: Mrs. Fairfax
Kind and welcoming.
Q6: Who is blamed for the strange laughter?
Answer: Grace Poole
A servant.
Q7: What does Jane discover one night?
Answer: Mr. Rochester's bed on fire
She douses the flames.
Q8: Who is hidden in the attic?
Answer: Bertha Mason
Rochester's wife.
Q9: What happens at Jane's wedding?
Answer: It is stopped when the secret is revealed
A dramatic moment.
Q10: What later happens to Thornfield?
Answer: It burns down
Rochester is injured.

A Mansion of Secrets

In Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre, published in 1847 under the pen name Currer Bell, Jane arrives at Thornfield Hall to be governess to Adèle, a young French girl. Kind housekeeper Mrs. Fairfax welcomes her to the gloomy mansion.

Strange laughter echoes through the house, and the servant Grace Poole is blamed. One night Jane discovers Mr. Rochester's bed on fire and douses the flames. Over time she and Rochester fall in love.

Their wedding is halted when it is revealed that Rochester is already married to Bertha Mason, who is hidden in the attic. Jane flees. Later, Thornfield burns down, and Rochester is injured trying to save Bertha before he and Jane are reunited.

What This Quiz Teaches

Book fans will enjoy these questions.

Who wrote the novel
Why Jane comes
Which mysteries occur
Who is hidden
What happens to the house

Did You Know?

The novel blends romance and gothic mystery.
Jean Rhys wrote a novel about Bertha.
Rochester's horse startles Jane at first meeting.
Jane values independence.
The novel is narrated by Jane.