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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Nicholas, why do the workers of the South not strike?
(a) Because they are too lazy.
(b) Because they do not have any spirit.
(c) Because they are all very rich.
(d) Because they are all paid fairly.

2. Why is Bessy annoyed with Margaret upon seeing her after they first met?
(a) Because she never came to visit.
(b) Because she stole her boyfriend.
(c) Because she spread rumors about her.
(d) She is not annoyed, just jealous of her beautiful clothes.

3. Who is Dixon?
(a) A nosy neighbor.
(b) The neighbor's cat.
(c) The Hale's servant.
(d) Margaret's pet cat.

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

5. What does Bessy think would make her be less ill?
(a) Not having smoked cigarettes for so long.
(b) Having money for a real doctor.
(c) Living in the South.
(d) Having a boyfriend.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Mary?

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

3. What is Mrs. Hale jealous of when it comes to Mr. Hale's tutoring?

4. Why does Nicholas get angry about Margaret's visit to Bessy?

5. What object do Margaret and Mr. Lennox sketch during his first visit to Helstone?

(see the answer key)

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