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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What method of argument does Tim employ when discussing fools?
(a) Debate.
(b) Gusto.
(c) Heart.
(d) Logic.

2. How do Yellowhammer and Maudlin react to the news that Moll may die?
(a) They say they will be glad to see her gone.
(b) They reach out to Touchwood Senior to help them cope.
(c) They lament not loving her enough.
(d) They decide to leave the city.

3. Why does Maudlin sound the alarm, causing everyone to run from the house in a panic?
(a) Because Moll is missing.
(b) Because the kitchen is on fire.
(c) Because she is in labor.
(d) Because the sheep have been snatched from their pen.

4. How much money has Sir Walter been promised in the dowry?
(a) None. Moll has no dowry.
(b) 200 pounds.
(c) 2,000 pounds.
(d) 20 pounds.

5. Who does Tim decide to invite to the party?
(a) His best friend.
(b) His sister.
(c) His girlfriend.
(d) His tutor.

6. With whom does Tim argue about the nature of fools?
(a) His father.
(b) His brother-in-law.
(c) His tutor.
(d) His sister.

7. How does Sir Walter react to his injury during the duel?
(a) He begs for mercy.
(b) He flees the fight.
(c) He attacks with vengeance.
(d) He begins to cry.

8. With what weapon is Sir Walter challenged to a duel?
(a) A sword.
(b) A knife.
(c) A gun.
(d) With fists.

9. Where is Sir Walter wounded during the duel?
(a) In the leg.
(b) In the arm.
(c) In the stomach.
(d) In the neck.

10. Why does Touchwood Senior decide to help Sir Oliver and his wife with their cause?
(a) Because he wants to help a couple in need.
(b) Because he is tricked into coming.
(c) Because he knows it will infuriate Sir Walter.
(d) Because he wants the money.

11. Who does Allwit speak to about Sir Walter's mistress while in disguise?
(a) Tim.
(b) Maudlin.
(c) Yellowhammer.
(d) Moll.

12. What is discovered to be the truth about Moll's funeral?
(a) It is a hoax.
(b) It is abandoned by Yellowhammer and Maudlin.
(c) Sir Walter pays for it.
(d) It is not paid for.

13. Which servant in the Oliver home has decided to help Lady Kix with her plan for pregnancy?
(a) A butler.
(b) A stableboy.
(c) A maid.
(d) A groomsman.

14. Why does Touchwood Senior say riding after drinking is important to the patient?
(a) Because it helps the potion stick to the stomach.
(b) Because it mixes the potion.
(c) Because it settles the patient's stomach.
(d) Because it moves the potion through the body faster.

15. Who arrives with the Puritans to the post-christening party?
(a) Yellowhammer.
(b) Tim.
(c) Moll and Touchwood Junior.
(d) The Gossips.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following adjectives best describes Moll and Touchwood Junior after their deaths?

2. Why does Allwit attempt to kick Sir Walter out of his house?

3. How much is Touchwood Senior paid for the news that Lady Kix is pregnant?

4. To whose home does Sir Walter run when he flees the duel?

5. Who does Sir Oliver order to pay Touchwood Senior for the news that Lady Kix is pregnant?

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