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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through XLI-XLV.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What caused Mr. Thornton to realize his workers needed a dining room?
(a) One of his workers gave him an anonymous note.
(b) A paltry meal he saw Nicholas eating.
(c) A nutritionist who visited the mill.
(d) The picketing workers outside his office.

3. When the novel opens, where does the Hale family live?
(a) Berkshire.
(b) Helstone.
(c) Castroville.
(d) Stratford.

4. What feelings does Mr. Thornton confess to Margaret after the incident with the striking workers at his home?
(a) That he loves her.
(b) That he is embarrassed she would be seen in public with him.
(c) That he thinks she has gone mad.
(d) That he finds her very strange and silly.

5. How does Leonards die?
(a) From a fall at the train station.
(b) Margaret attacks him in self-defense.
(c) He kills himself.
(d) By poison.

Short Answer Questions

1. What advice does Mrs. Thornton give her daughter about Margaret?

2. Where does Frederick plan to go after fleeing Milton (after Mrs. Hale dies)?

3. What does Margaret think is the first sign of illness in her mother?

4. Who is Frederick?

5. What are the names of Frederick's children?

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