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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many people live in the Thorne household?
(a) One.
(b) Three.
(c) Five.
(d) Two.

2. What is Eleanor doing when Mr. Slope comes to visit her in Chapter 16?
(a) Getting dressed.
(b) Making lunch.
(c) Playing with her son.
(d) Talking to her father.

3. Who does Dr. Harding go to in order to discuss the issue of Sunday school?
(a) Mr. Slope.
(b) Mrs. Proudie.
(c) The Bishop.
(d) The Archdeacon.

4. Who gets the job of preaching at St. Ewolds?
(a) The Bishop.
(b) Mr. Slope.
(c) The Archdeacon.
(d) Mr. Arabin.

5. Who becomes warden of Hiram's Hospital?
(a) Dr. Harding.
(b) Mr. Stanhope.
(c) Mr. Quiverful.
(d) Mr. Slope.

6. What do the men do when Dr. Harding and Eleanor visit the Archdeacon?
(a) They stay home to talk.
(b) They discuss what to do about Mr. Arabin.
(c) They go to inspect the church.
(d) They start plotting against Mr. Slope.

7. Who does Eleanor begin to befriend in Chapter 21?
(a) The Archdeacon.
(b) Mr. Slope.
(c) Mr. Arabin.
(d) Mrs. Grantly.

8. What does Mr. Slope learn about Eleanor when he is visiting Mr. Quiverful?
(a) That she has a large income.
(b) That she is actually poor.
(c) That she is well educated.
(d) That she is easily tricked.

9. How does Dr. Harding feel about Mr. Slope's romantic interest in Eleanor?
(a) It makes him want to resign the position of warden.
(b) It confuses him.
(c) He is happy.
(d) It disturbs him.

10. Who is first in the Harding family to learn that Dr. Harding has the wardenship?
(a) Mrs. Harding.
(b) Dr. Harding.
(c) Charlotte.
(d) Eleanor.

11. What do Mr. Stanhope and Charlotte discover about Bertie when they go through paperwork in Chapter 19?
(a) That he is planning on moving again.
(b) That he has accumulated debt.
(c) That he has come into money.
(d) That he has been seeing two women.

12. After Mr. Arabin's first sermon, how do the people feel about him?
(a) Confused.
(b) Indifferent.
(c) Excited.
(d) Upset.

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

14. Who is meant to run Hiram's Hospital?
(a) A priest.
(b) A warden.
(c) The King.
(d) A nun.

15. How are the Thornes involved in the current political situation of Chapter 22?
(a) They side with Parliament.
(b) They are very behind the times.
(c) They are trying out Communism.
(d) They side with the Church of England.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mr. Arabin feel about reform in the church?

2. What does Eleanor think when Mr. Slope comes to visit her to show his support for her father as warden?

3. In Chapter 30, what does Mr. Arabin realize about Eleanor?

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

5. Why does Madeleine, "the signora", arrive late in Chapter 10?

(see the answer keys)

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