View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lois do after her father walks her home?
(a) Sets out the breakfast dishes.
(b) Goes to sleep.
(c) Loads her wagon for deliveries.
(d) Secretly follows him back to the mill.

2. Dr. Knowles capitalizes on Margret's ____________________.
(a) Sympathy.
(b) Need to feel needed.
(c) Organizational skills.
(d) Creativity.

3. What holiday approaches as Holmes recuperates in the hospital?
(a) Fourth of July.
(b) Halloween.
(c) Easter.
(d) Christmas.

4. Who does Dr. Knowles meet as he leaves the hospital?
(a) Margret.
(b) Joe.
(c) Lois.
(d) Miss Herne.

5. Dr. Knowles shows Margret the corpse of a 15-year-old girl who committed suicide by __________________-.
(a) Hanging herself.
(b) Slitting her wrist.
(c) Drinking herself to death.
(d) Shooting herself.

6. Where does Mr. Holmes recover from his injuries?
(a) The hospital.
(b) At Miss Herne's home.
(c) At home.
(d) At Dr. Knowles' home.

7. What does Joe beg Mr. Holmes not to do?
(a) Fire Lois.
(b) Buy the mill.
(c) Fire him.
(d) Reveal his past crime.

8. Where is Lois afraid of being for any length of time?
(a) The cemetery.
(b) The mill.
(c) Church.
(d) In the dark.

9. Mr. Holmes cannot abide Joe who once committed the crime of _______________.
(a) Kidnapping.
(b) Robbery.
(c) Murder.
(d) Forgery.

10. Which of the following did Lois NOT give to Mr. Holmes?
(a) Compassion.
(b) Loyalty.
(c) Kindness.
(d) Jealousy.

11. What must Dr. Knowles now do since he has lost everything in the mill fire?
(a) Practice medicine.
(b) Teach medicine.
(c) Rebuild the mill.
(d) Return to school.

12. Who sets fire to the mill?
(a) Joe.
(b) Mr. Herne.
(c) Joel.
(d) Mr. Holmes.

13. Who does Dr. Knowles say that God has called to do the work of saving the people in the abandoned tavern?
(a) Joel.
(b) Mr. Holmes.
(c) Dr. Knowles.
(d) Margret.

14. Why does Margret think Mr. Holmes has come to her house tonight?
(a) To ask the Howth family to Christmas dinner.
(b) To announce his wedding plans.
(c) To give her a check for the House of Refuge.
(d) To bring gifts for everyone.

15. What is Dr. Knowles' reaction to the fact that Margret will be marrying Mr. Holmes?
(a) Anger.
(b) Happiness.
(c) Disappointment.
(d) Jealousy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mr. Holmes leave the carriage before it reaches town?

2. How long has it been since Mr. Holmes and Margret broke their engagement?

3. What force seems to drive Mr. Holmes?

4. What are Miss Herne's feelings toward Mr. Holmes now?

5. Where does Margret say she will wait for Mr. Holmes?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 440 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample