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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who walks in on Margaret just as she is complaining about Mr. Thornton's not giving Nicholas a job?
(a) Mr. Hale.
(b) Mr. Thornton himself.
(c) The union president.
(d) Mrs. Thornton.

2. Why does Margaret not immediately tell her father about her mother's diagnosis?
(a) He will become incredibly angry at all of them.
(b) She wants to change the will first.
(c) He will not cope well with the news.
(d) He will think she is faking it.

3. Who is Bessy?
(a) Someone who is very ill.
(b) All of these answers are correct.
(c) The daughter of Mr. Higgins.
(d) A young woman Margaret wants to become friends with.

4. What kind of work has Mr. Hale secured for himself in Milton?
(a) Working in a factory.
(b) Running a school.
(c) Working as a private tutor.
(d) Being an artist.

5. What does Mr. Hale think his wife needs to deal with her illness?
(a) Holy water.
(b) Another servant.
(c) A trip to Paris.
(d) A priest.

Short Answer Questions

1. During dinner with Mr. Thornton at their home, who admits to not liking the dirty air in Milton?

2. How does Mrs. Thornton react to the news that Margaret was seen at the train station with an unknown man?

3. How did Bessy become ill?

4. What feelings does Mr. Thornton confess to Margaret after the incident with the striking workers at his home?

5. What does Mrs. Thornton claim Margaret must do to learn something about life?

(see the answer key)

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