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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through XVI-XX.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Mr. Bell?
(a) The man Margaret is in love with when the novel opens.
(b) A nosy neighbor.
(c) An old friend of Mr. Hale.
(d) The newspaper delivery man.

2. What lightens Mrs. Hale's miserable mood after the Hales have begun their journey to Milton?
(a) All of these answers are correct.
(b) Remembering shopping for her wedding dress.
(c) Being in London.
(d) Seeing all the fine shops.

3. When Mr. Hale begins tutoring in Milton, who is his oldest and best student?
(a) Mr. Thornton.
(b) Mr. Bell.
(c) Margaret.
(d) The reverend's son.

4. Who confesses his love to Margaret after they fetch pears from the garden?
(a) Mr. Barton.
(b) Master Luke.
(c) An old, blind neighbor.
(d) Mr. Lennox.

5. What gets Margaret noticed upon her arrival in Milton?
(a) Her long legs.
(b) Her funny way of speaking.
(c) Her refined dress sense.
(d) The fact that she always has her nose in a book.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Margaret comfort Bessy when she visits her at home for the first time?

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

3. In what city does Aunt Shaw live?

4. Why does Margaret confront Dr. Donaldson after he visits her mother for the first time?

5. According to Nicholas, why do the workers of the South not strike?

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