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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 48.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the deanery pay?
(a) 1200 a year.
(b) 100 a year.
(c) 2000 a year.
(d) 200 a year.

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

3. How does Mr. Arabin feel when he stays with the Archdeacon?
(a) Worried and upset.
(b) Confident and powerful.
(c) Intelligent and lucky.
(d) Alone and isolated.

4. Why does Mrs. Proudie say that Mr. Slope will be fired?
(a) Because he has a poor work ethic.
(b) Because the people of Barchester voted him out.
(c) Because of his relationship with the signora.
(d) Because he wants to be Dean.

5. In Chapter 27, why can't Mr. Slope arrange a meeting with Dr. Harding?
(a) He is away at Plumstead.
(b) He has work in London.
(c) He denies Mr. Slope's invitation.
(d) He never gets the invitation.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is appointed warden of Hiram's Hospital?

2. Who does Mr. Arabin meet at a party at the Stanhope's in Chapter 24?

3. After talking with Mr. Arabin at the Thorne's party, how does the signora feel about Mr. Arabin?

4. Why does Mrs. Proudie feel that Mr. Slope cannot be Dean of Barchester Cathedral?

5. How does Mrs. Proudie respond to Mr. Slope's sermon?

(see the answer key)

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