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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21 | Chapter 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who gets to select the warden of Hiram's Hospital?
(a) The King.
(b) The Bishop.
(c) Parliament.
(d) The Archdeacon.

2. What makes Mr. Slope's relationship with the signora complicated?
(a) She is ill.
(b) She is married.
(c) She is disinterested in him.
(d) She lives far away.

3. In Chapter 3, who is described as controlling what Dr. Proudie does?
(a) Mr. Slope.
(b) Parliament.
(c) Mrs. Proudie.
(d) God.

4. What do the Proudies do when they return from London in Chapter 10?
(a) Invite the Stanhopes over.
(b) Throw a party.
(c) Move to a new house.
(d) Confront the church officials.

5. What is revealed about Mr. Slope and the wardenship of Hiram's Hospital in Chapter 14?
(a) That he convinced Dr. Harding to turn down the wardenship.
(b) That he secretly raised the salary of the warden.
(c) That he is working to eliminate the position of warden.
(d) That he wants the position of warden himself.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 1, who dies?

2. Who does Dr. Harding go to in order to discuss the issue of Sunday school?

3. In Chapter 1, what position needs to be filled?

4. Why does Mr. Slope feel he will have power in Barchester?

5. When does "Barchester Towers" begin?

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