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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Hale household decide about a water bed and Mrs. Hale?
(a) That the one she has is the only thing keeping her from death's door.
(b) That the one she has could be sold for a lot of money.
(c) That she needs one for her health.
(d) That the one she has is making her sicker.

2. Where is Frederick Hale living when the novel opens?
(a) Paris.
(b) London.
(c) Buenos Aires.
(d) Rio.

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

4. What does Bessy's sister ask Margaret to do after Bessy dies?
(a) Give her money.
(b) Bury her on her family's estate.
(c) View her body.
(d) Hide the body.

5. Why does Mr. Thornton claim to need to visit Margaret after the incident with the striking workers at his home?
(a) To turn down her offer of marriage.
(b) To talk about her drinking problem.
(c) To thank her.
(d) To tell her to never bother him again.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the entire Hale household stay up all night after Margaret and Mr. Hale return from the Thorntons' dinner party?

2. Who tells a police officer that Margaret was at the train station with a young man?

3. What about Margaret takes Mr. Thornton aback during the dinner party?

4. How long has Mrs. Thornton been out and a part of society?

5. How does Mrs. Thornton know that Mr. Thornton's original proposal to Margaret has not gone well?

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