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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17 | Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 17, what does Mrs. Proudie tell Mr. Slope her role is?
(a) The decider.
(b) The power behind the throne.
(c) The silent supporter.
(d) The unquestioned master.

2. Dr. Stanhope and his wife lead what type of lifestyle?
(a) One of luxury and idleness.
(b) One of activity and involvement.
(c) One of hard work and dedication.
(d) One of parties and wastefulness.

3. What happens to the Archdeacon's meeting with the Bishop about the wardenship in Chapter 18?
(a) It was delayed.
(b) It was interrupted.
(c) It was one-sided.
(d) It was denied.

4. What has Dr. Stanhope done while collecting his salary from the church?
(a) Lived in Italy.
(b) Needlework.
(c) Run another church.
(d) Worked as an accountant.

5. Where is Mr. Slope a tutor?
(a) Cambridge.
(b) Yale.
(c) Oxford.
(d) Harvard.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Dr. Proudie most associated with?

2. When the Bishop confronts Mrs. Proudie about the position of warden, what happens?

3. In Chapter 7, what do the townspeople of Barchester think about Mr. Slope?

4. In Chapter 17, who does Mrs. Proudie want for the wardenship of Hiram's Hospital?

5. Where do the Proudies go after Mr. Slope's sermon?

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