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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. Who does Philip realize has written similar stories to Harrison Bentley?
(a) William Blake.
(b) Harriet Scrope.
(c) John Chatterton.
(d) Philip Slack.

2. Why is Charles sucking his thumb on the train?
(a) He is sucking off the sugar.
(b) He has cut his finger.
(c) It comforts him.
(d) He does not want to talk.

3. What does Charles have to confirm to the old gentleman that he does not have?
(a) Tattoos.
(b) A mobile phone.
(c) A credit card.
(d) A knife.

4. Why does Sadlier think the Seymour's are fakes?
(a) Seymour never sold any of his paintings.
(b) Seymour would have been too ill to paint them.
(c) Seymour did not paint in that style.
(d) They don't have Seymour's initials.

5. Who does Harriet tell that Vivien is secretive?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Peter.
(c) Philip.
(d) Charles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the girl tell Tom gapes open?

2. Which of the following is the surname of one of the gallery owners?

3. What religious figure does Harriet compare herself to?

4. What does Pat ask Charles to do for him?

5. What kind of critic is Sarah Tilt?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Charles hesitate about accepting Harriet's proposal to write her memoirs?

2. How does Joynson suggest Chatterton can make them rich?

3. What does Edward think about Charles' portrait?

4. Why is Charles happy that Chatterton's handwriting looks like it was written between 1790 and 1830?

5. Why does Charles not take money for the books?

6. How does Harriet react when Charles mentions that she copied Harrison Bentley's plots for her novels?

7. Why does Mary refuse to write Harriet's memoirs?

8. Why did Harriet use Bentley's plots?

9. How does Charles find the original owner of the Chatterton portrait?

10. How do Philip and Charles show their different temperaments on the train to Bristol?

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