Barchester Towers Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Barchester Towers Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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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) Three.
(b) Five.
(c) Two.
(d) One.

2. Why does Mr. Slope discuss the position of warden with Dr. Harding?
(a) He wants the position himself.
(b) He wants Dr. Harding to take his job seriously.
(c) He wants Dr. Harding to accept the position.
(d) He wants Dr. Harding to reject the position.

3. In Chapter 15, what does Charlotte try to convince Bertie to do?
(a) To marry Eleanor.
(b) To bribe Mrs. Proudie.
(c) To get a steady job.
(d) To move to Europe.

4. What does the signora say that Mr. Slope must do to prove his love?
(a) Give up his ambitions.
(b) Give the wardenship to Mr. Quiverful.
(c) Challenge the Bishop for his title.
(d) Tell Eleanor about her.

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

6. How many children do the Stanhopes have?
(a) Four.
(b) One.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

7. How does Eleanor feel when she finds out that Mr. Arabin thinks she will marry Mr. Slope?
(a) Confused.
(b) Worried.
(c) Excited.
(d) Hurt.

8. How does Eleanor take part in a discussion about Mr. Slope with Mrs. Grantly?
(a) She defends him.
(b) She mocks him.
(c) She criticizes him.
(d) She questions his intentions.

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

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

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

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

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

14. How does Mr. Arabin feel about reform in the church?
(a) He is for it.
(b) He is against it.
(c) He believes a little reform is good.
(d) He ignores it.

15. In Chapter 16, what causes a rift in Mr. Slope's relationship with Mrs. Proudie?
(a) The plans for the cathedral.
(b) Her money.
(c) The wardenship.
(d) Her friendship with Eleanor.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 2, what makes Dr. Harding scandalous?

2. Who gets to select the warden of Hiram's Hospital?

3. What makes the Archdeacon feel that Eleanor has disgraced herself?

4. How does Dr. Harding feel about Mr. Slope's romantic interest in Eleanor?

5. In Chapter 4, how are Mr. Slope's religious beliefs described?

(see the answer keys)

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