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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 58-60.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who has collapsed outside the door of Mr. Butler’s study in Chapter 42?
(a) Mr. Constable.
(b) Mr. Butler.
(c) Mr. Pope.
(d) Mr. Spinks.

2. What is the name of Mary Britten’s “big red-boned son”?
(a) Tom Britten.
(b) Jack Britten.
(c) Silas Britten.
(d) Peter Britten.

3. Where does Henry Hawthorne have lunch with Tobias on April 23 in Chapter 25?
(a) The Bull Inn.
(b) The Gloucester Inn.
(c) The White Lion.
(d) The Sergeant’s Inn.

4. Tobias is said in Chapter 13 to have ambitions to become “a novelist who might topple” who himself?
(a) Thackeray.
(b) Shelley.
(c) Lord Byron.
(d) Dickens.

5. Who is said to be sleeping in the nursery with Tobias’s son after the doctor’s departure in Chapter 54?
(a) Mrs. Halfstairs.
(b) Mary Oates.
(c) Mrs. Britten.
(d) Mrs. Jones.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the conclusion that the “doctor” comes to after inspecting the household’s servants in Chapter 39?

2. Into what neighborhood did Tobias’s father settle after he received a pardon for his murder charge?

3. How old is Tobias said to be in Chapter 10?

4. Of what book written Tobias is it said that Mary Oates “never grasped the point”?

5. On what street does Tobias live in Chapter 10?

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