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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through XXXVI-XL.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Nicholas want to move south after Boucher dies?
(a) Because it is too sad to stay in Milton anymore.
(b) Because he is fleeing from the law.
(c) Because he thinks the food is cheaper there.
(d) Becuase he has come into some inheritance money.

2. Who unlocks the door for Mr. Thornton as he prepares to address the angry mob outside his home?
(a) Mrs. Thornton.
(b) Margaret.
(c) Dixon.
(d) Bessy.

3. From where is Margaret initially watching Mr. Thornton address the striking workers outside of his home?
(a) From the street.
(b) From the crowd.
(c) From the attic.
(d) From behind the front door.

4. What one request does Mrs. Hale make as her life comes to an end?
(a) To see her daughter (Margaret) married.
(b) To die a rich woman.
(c) To return to London.
(d) To see her son again.

5. Why does Nicholas get angry about Margaret's visit to Bessy?
(a) Because she came uninvited.
(b) Because she is one more mouth to feed.
(c) Because he does not want his daughter preached to.
(d) Because she might catch and spread Bessy's illness.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does Nicholas wait with the porter to ask Mr. Thornton for a job?

2. How does the mob react to Margaret's throwing herself in front of Mr. Thornton?

3. What does Fanny decide about Margaret after dining at her house?

4. Who walks in on Margaret just as she is complaining about Mr. Thornton's not giving Nicholas a job?

5. How does Margaret get a message to her brother?

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