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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mrs. Thornton react to the news that Margaret was seen at the train station with an unknown man?
(a) She is concerned for her safety.
(b) She becomes very angry.
(c) She is proud of her.
(d) She is horribly jealous.

2. Who convinces Nicholas not to move to the South?
(a) Mr. Thornton.
(b) Nicholas himself.
(c) Margaret.
(d) Mr. Hale.

3. What does Fanny decide about Margaret after dining at her house?
(a) All of these answers are correct.
(b) That she is no good.
(c) That she is someone she wants to be friends with.
(d) That she is just delightful.

4. Who does Mr. Thornton hire to take over for the striking workers?
(a) Children.
(b) No one.
(c) Irish workers.
(d) Women.

5. How long has Mrs. Thornton been out and a part of society?
(a) Her entire life.
(b) Only since her husband ran away with their housemaid.
(c) Not very long.
(d) Since the age of 17.

Short Answer Questions

1. What one request does Mrs. Hale make as her life comes to an end?

2. How did Bessy become ill?

3. Who is Fanny?

4. How does the narrator describe Mrs. Thornton's presence when going to dinner at the Hales'?

5. Who writes a letter of reference for work for Nicholas?

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