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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 47.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 7, what do the townspeople of Barchester think about Mr. Slope?
(a) They haven't met Mr. Slope yet.
(b) They think Mr. Slope is a fool.
(c) They think Mr. Slope is a reformer.
(d) They think Mr. Slope is old-fashioned.

2. Why is Mr. Arabin at the Stanhope house in Chapter 46?
(a) To talk about Eleanor.
(b) To argue with Mr. Slope.
(c) To confess his love for the signora.
(d) To try to win favor for the deanery.

3. Where does the Proudie family prefer to live?
(a) America.
(b) London.
(c) Barchester.
(d) Berkshire.

4. In Chapter 30, what does Mr. Arabin realize about Eleanor?
(a) That he loves her.
(b) That she is difficult.
(c) That she is too smart for him.
(d) That he hates her.

5. In Chapter 26, who meets to discuss the wardenship?
(a) The Proudies and Mr. Slope.
(b) Mr. and Mrs. Proudie.
(c) Mr. Slope and Mrs. Proudie.
(d) Mr. Slope and Mrs. Quiverful.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who becomes warden of Hiram's Hospital?

2. When does "Barchester Towers" begin?

3. What angers Mrs. Proudie at the party in Chapter 11?

4. How are the Archdeacon and Mr. Harding alike?

5. What makes Mr. Slope's relationship with the signora complicated?

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