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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 is Mr. Wilson's wife?
(a) Amelia.
(b) Jane.
(c) Anne.
(d) Catherine.

2. Who does Alice offend with her toast?
(a) Mrs. Barton.
(b) Mr. Barton.
(c) Mrs. Wilson.
(d) Mr. Wilson.

3. Who does Jem hit in the street?
(a) Will Wilson.
(b) Harry Carson.
(c) Henry Carson.
(d) John Barton.

4. Where does Harry Carson first see Mary?
(a) In a shop.
(b) At the factory.
(c) At the Green Hey Fields.
(d) At the market.

5. Who does George Wilson ask for money in Chapter 6?
(a) Henry Carson.
(b) Jem Wilson.
(c) Alice Wilson.
(d) John Barton.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does John Barton buy with the money he pawned his belongings for?

2. What country is "Mary Barton" set in?

3. In Chapter 8, who is the message from that Sally delivers to Mary?

4. What is a Chartist?

5. Why does Mary Barton's daughter slap Jem Wilson?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Mrs. Barton goes into labor in Chapter 3?

2. How does Mary react to Jem Wilson's marriage proposal?

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

4. What happens when John Barton runs into his sister-in-law Esther in the street?

5. Why does John Barton go to London in Chapter 8?

6. What happens to the Wilson twins in Chapter 7?

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

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

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

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

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