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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Eleanor feel about Charlotte now that she is engaged?
(a) She still feels hurt by Charlotte.
(b) She feels she does not need Charlotte.
(c) She misses Charlotte.
(d) She wants Charlotte to apologize to her.

2. Who upstages the signora's entrance at the Thorne's party?
(a) The Lookalofts.
(b) Eleanor.
(c) Mr. Slope.
(d) Countess de Courcy.

3. How long does it take Mr. Arabin and Eleanor to announce their engagement?
(a) A few days.
(b) A few weeks.
(c) A few months.
(d) A few hours.

4. What does Bertie do as his father yells at him after the Thornes' party?
(a) He walks away.
(b) He draws.
(c) He laughs.
(d) He cries.

5. How does Mr. Slope feel when he leaves the Stanhopes' in Chapter 46?
(a) Full of hatred.
(b) Horrified and scared.
(c) Sad and embarrassed.
(d) Full of peace.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where does the Bishop visit with the Archbishop to discuss the deanery?

3. How does the Bishop treat Mr. Slope at the Thorne's party?

4. Who tells Mr. Slope that he did get the position of Dean?

5. At the Thorne's party,who does Mrs. Proudie suggest has a chance to become the new Dean of Barchester Cathedral?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Dr. Harding visit Hiram's Hospital in Chapter 52?

2. What things does Mr. Arabin do when he goes to London in Chapter 34?

3. What character does the author side with in regards to religion, and why?

4. When the Archdeacon runs into Mrs. Quiverful in Chapter 50, what does he say to her?

5. What happens to Mr. Slope in London after being fired in Barchester?

6. Why does Dr. Harding feel he is a poor candidate for the deanery?

7. How does Mrs. Proudie try to humiliate Mr. Slope in Chapter 51?

8. What happens in Chapter 39 when the Lookalofts join the upper class party?

9. What does the game of quintain mean to the Thornes?

10. What factors make Mr. Arabin an agreeable candidate for Eleanor according to Dr. Harding?

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