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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. What medical condition befalls Alice WIlson in Chapter 16?
(a) Influenza.
(b) Cancer.
(c) A heart attack.
(d) A stroke.

2. Who does Mr. Wilson suggest may be a comfort to Mrs. Barton?
(a) His sister, Alice.
(b) Mrs. Barton's mother
(c) His wife, Jane.
(d) Mrs. Barton's daughter.

3. What is Alice's friend Margaret's last name?
(a) Hibbert.
(b) Ashcroft.
(c) Williams.
(d) Jennings.

4. What document created by Harry Carson angers the Chartists?
(a) A caricature.
(b) A contract.
(c) A letter of recommendation.
(d) A treaty.

5. What does John use to stave off hunger?
(a) Water.
(b) Sleep.
(c) Tobacco.
(d) Opium.

Short Answer Questions

1. What affliction does Margaret tell Mary she suffers from?

2. What does John Barton do for a living?

3. What is Esther released from in Chapter 14?

4. In Chapter 8, what does John fear Jane Wilson will die from?

5. What does Harry Carson offer to do for Mary if it will make her happy?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Mrs. Barton say Alice should bring with her to tea?

2. How does Alice come to live in Manchester?

3. What job does Mary find and how is she compensated for her work?

4. What impedes John Barton's ability to find work in Chapter 10?

5. In Chapter 10, what does Jane Wilson tell Mary about her son Jem's plans?

6. Why is John Barton's health suffering in Chapter 12?

7. When Alice Wilson invites Mary to tea to meet Margaret, what does Mary do before she goes to Alice's house?

8. What organization has John Barton joined in Chapter 15?

9. Why does Esther tell Jem she is concerned for Mary?

10. Recount the confrontation between Jem and Harry Carson in the street.

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