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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through XXXI-XXXV.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Frederick Hale living when the novel opens?
(a) Buenos Aires.
(b) Paris.
(c) Rio.
(d) London.

2. What would make Mrs. Thornton like Margaret even more?
(a) If she were prettier.
(b) If she weren't so bossy.
(c) If she were a little smarter.
(d) If she were from Milton.

3. What gets Margaret noticed upon her arrival in Milton?
(a) Her refined dress sense.
(b) Her funny way of speaking.
(c) The fact that she always has her nose in a book.
(d) Her long legs.

4. Who asks Mrs. Thornton to visit the dying Mrs. Hale?
(a) Mr. Hale.
(b) Mr. Thornton.
(c) Margaret.
(d) Dixon.

5. How long has Mrs. Thornton been out and a part of society?
(a) Only since her husband ran away with their housemaid.
(b) Her entire life.
(c) Not very long.
(d) Since the age of 17.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what country does "North and South" take place?

2. How does Mr. Thornton react to his mother's harsh words about Margaret after she turns down his marriage proposal?

3. How does Margaret comfort Bessy when she visits her at home for the first time?

4. Who is Fanny?

5. Who attacks Frederick at the train station?

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