View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Chapter 7, and Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who employs Mary?
(a) Mr. Carson.
(b) Miss Simmonds.
(c) Mr. Duncombe.
(d) Mrs. Fergusson.

2. Who is Esther?
(a) Mary Barton's sister.
(b) The Wilsons' daughter.
(c) The Barton's nurse.
(d) George Wilson's sister.

3. What has Alice just been doing when she meets Miss Barton?
(a) Writing a letter.
(b) Playing music.
(c) Picking herbs.
(d) Hanging clothes.

4. Who does Jem Wilson rescue from the burning building in Chapter 5?
(a) John Barton.
(b) His mother.
(c) His employer.
(d) His father.

5. What city are the Green Hey Fields located outside?
(a) Edinburgh.
(b) Liverpool.
(c) Manchester.
(d) London.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 8, what does John fear Jane Wilson will die from?

2. When does "Mary Barton" take place?

3. What do John's neighbors describe as "th' ruin of poor folk"?

4. Who gives John Barton a suit to wear for his trip in Chapter 8?

5. What does Mrs. Barton ask Alice to bring with her to the Barton's home?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 183 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample