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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through XI-XV.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What relieves the tension after Mr. Lennox' romantic outburst during his first visit to Helstone to see Margaret?
(a) His early departure for his train.
(b) A funny joke.
(c) The ridiculous-looking dessert.
(d) A broken dish.

2. What do the women of Milton admire Margaret for?
(a) Her fashionable shoes.
(b) Her bright makeup.
(c) Her education.
(d) Her beautiful shawls.

3. What advice does Mrs. Thornton give her daughter about Margaret?
(a) To become friendly so she can steal her money.
(b) To keep an eye out for her; she seems untrustworthy.
(c) To not become friends with her.
(d) To stick by her, as that girl is going places!

4. Who confesses his love to Margaret after they fetch pears from the garden?
(a) Mr. Lennox.
(b) Master Luke.
(c) An old, blind neighbor.
(d) Mr. Barton.

5. What is Mrs. Hale jealous of when it comes to Mr. Hale's tutoring?
(a) His close relationship with Mr. Thornton.
(b) The money he makes while she is not allowed to work.
(c) His ability to leave the house and travel.
(d) None of these answers is correct.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Bessy?

2. How does the narrator describe Mrs. Thornton's presence when going to dinner at the Hales'?

3. Who is Dixon?

4. What object do Margaret and Mr. Lennox sketch during his first visit to Helstone?

5. Where is Frederick Hale living when the novel opens?

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