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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Margaret comfort Bessy when she visits her at home for the first time?
(a) She sings softly to her.
(b) She gives her illegal alcohol.
(c) She reads her poetry.
(d) She talks about religion.

3. What does Margaret think is the first sign of illness in her mother?
(a) Her confusion.
(b) Her red cheeks.
(c) Her terrible headaches.
(d) The blisters that develop on her hands.

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

5. What about Margaret takes Mr. Thornton aback during the dinner party?
(a) Her wit.
(b) Her lack of manners.
(c) Her rudeness.
(d) Her beauty.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When the novel opens, where does the Hale family live?

3. During Mr. Lennox' first visit to Margaret in Helstone, what does he bring her?

4. What kind of work has Mr. Hale secured for himself in Milton?

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

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