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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Leonards?
(a) A navy pal of Frederick.
(b) Margaret's long-lost secret brother.
(c) Mr. Hale's best friend.
(d) Margaret's private tutor.

2. Where does Mr. Bell live?
(a) Dublin.
(b) Brookview.
(c) Hampshire.
(d) Oxford.

3. How does Nicholas find out Boucher has died?
(a) He sees him die himself.
(b) He hears Mrs. Boucher wailing with grief.
(c) He hears the church bells toll.
(d) He sees his body being carried down the street.

4. Who comes to Margaret's house to inquire about her health?
(a) Mr. Thornton.
(b) The tailor.
(c) The minister.
(d) The mailman.

5. What new role does Margaret play in Mr. Thornton's life after Mr. Bell dies?
(a) She has no new role in his life.
(b) She disappears but sends him a letter pretending she is Mr. Bell every once in a while.
(c) She is his new landlady.
(d) She can lend him money she didn't have before.

6. What does Mr. Bell say to Margaret right before he passes away?
(a) Take all my money and do something good with it.
(b) This is a trick question; he dies before Margaret arrives.
(c) You should marry Mr. Thornton.
(d) I'd like to be buried by the seaside near my childhood home.

7. Why is Mr. Thornton afraid to hire Nicholas?
(a) Because he steals things all the time.
(b) Because he is a powerful union man.
(c) Because he has a raging temper.
(d) Because he will bully other workers at the mill.

8. When the novel ends, whom is Margaret embracing?
(a) Mr. Lennox.
(b) Mrs. Lennox.
(c) Mrs. Thornton.
(d) Mr. Thornton.

9. Who does Mr. Bell send for to help take care of Margaret?
(a) Mr. Thornton.
(b) Mrs. Hale.
(c) Dixon.
(d) Aunt Shaw.

10. Who convinces Nicholas not to move to the South?
(a) Margaret.
(b) Nicholas himself.
(c) Mr. Thornton.
(d) Mr. Hale.

11. Who attacks Frederick at the train station?
(a) Leonards.
(b) The police.
(c) Frederick's old high school girlfriend.
(d) Margaret.

12. Why is Mr. Thornton building a dining room for his workers?
(a) So they stop stealing the chairs he lets them borrow.
(b) So they can eat more and have more energy to work.
(c) So they won't go on strike again.
(d) So they can enjoy good meals.

13. Who fails to show up at the meeting between Margaret and Mr. Thornton?
(a) Dixon.
(b) Mrs. Thornton.
(c) Mr. Lennox.
(d) Mr. Hale.

14. Who escorts Frederick to the train station when he leaves Milton?
(a) He goes by himself because he is technically in hiding.
(b) Margaret.
(c) Mr. Hale.
(d) Mrs. Hale.

15. Whom does Mr. Bell think Margaret must have been at the train station with?
(a) Henricks.
(b) Mr. Thornton.
(c) Her father.
(d) Henry Lennox.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who requests that the inquest into Leonards' death be stopped?

2. What role does Margaret assume for the Boucher children?

3. Who inherits Mr. Bell's fortune?

4. Why does Margaret not settle well into London?

5. Who does Nicholas throw violently across the room after Bessy dies?

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