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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through XLVI-LII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Frederick plan to go after fleeing Milton (after Mrs. Hale dies)?
(a) America.
(b) Germany.
(c) Spain.
(d) France.

2. What lightens Mrs. Hale's miserable mood after the Hales have begun their journey to Milton?
(a) Remembering shopping for her wedding dress.
(b) Being in London.
(c) All of these answers are correct.
(d) Seeing all the fine shops.

3. Why does the entire Hale household stay up all night after Margaret and Mr. Hale return from the Thorntons' dinner party?
(a) To wait for Mr. Thornton to arrive and propose to Margaret.
(b) To keep guard against intruders.
(c) To catch up on gossip.
(d) To keep watch over Mr. Hale.

4. 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 paid fairly.
(c) Because they are too lazy.
(d) Because they are all very rich.

5. Why does Nicholas ask Mr. Thornton for work?
(a) Because he is unemployed.
(b) Because he has a letter of recommendation from Mr. Hale.
(c) Because Margaret suggested he ask.
(d) All of these answers are correct.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bessy's sister ask Margaret to do after Bessy dies?

2. Why is Mr. Thornton afraid to hire Nicholas?

3. How does Mrs. Boucher react to the news that her husband is dead?

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

5. Who is Dixon?

(see the answer key)

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