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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are the men of the town threatening to go on strike?
(a) Because they want to improve their work situation.
(b) Because they want women to join them.
(c) Because they think Mr. Hale should pay for their lunches.
(d) Because they don't want the factory shut down.

2. Who does Dixon NOT have respect for?
(a) Frederick.
(b) Mrs. Hale.
(c) Margaret.
(d) Mr. Hale.

3. During dinner with Mr. Thornton at their home, who admits to not liking the dirty air in Milton?
(a) Mr. Hale.
(b) Dixon.
(c) Mrs. Hale.
(d) Margaret.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Bessy, what have Nicholas' previous strikes led to?

2. Where is Frederick Hale living when the novel opens?

3. What does Nicholas smoke?

4. From where is Margaret initially watching Mr. Thornton address the striking workers outside of his home?

5. Where is Mrs. Hale originally from?

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