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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through XXXI-XXXV.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Frederick?
(a) Mrs. Hale's first house servant.
(b) Mrs. Hale's first husband.
(c) Mrs. Hale's weird cat.
(d) Mrs. Hale's brother.

2. How does Mr. Thornton react to his mother's harsh words about Margaret after she turns down his marriage proposal?
(a) He wants his mother to hate her as much as he does.
(b) He refuses to hear bad words about her.
(c) He feels guilty, so he lies to his mother.
(d) He agrees with everything she says.

3. Who else sees Margaret at the train station with Frederick?
(a) Mr. Thornton.
(b) Mrs. Thornton.
(c) Mr. Hale.
(d) The mayor.

4. How does Mrs. Thornton know that Mr. Thornton's original proposal to Margaret has not gone well?
(a) The look on his face.
(b) Margaret tells her.
(c) She just has a feeling.
(d) Her daughter tells her.

5. Why does Mrs. Thornton curse Margaret when she first hears about her?
(a) Because she doesn't see her son as amazing.
(b) Because she stole some of her family jewelry.
(c) Because she was invited to the ball when no one else was.
(d) Because she finds her looks threatening.

Short Answer Questions

1. What lightens Mrs. Hale's miserable mood after the Hales have begun their journey to Milton?

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

3. Who asks Mrs. Thornton to visit the dying Mrs. Hale?

4. How does Leonards die?

5. What other character in "North and South" has a water bed?

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