2. What does Margaret note about Mr. Thornton during the Thorntons' dinner party?
(a) How rude he is.
(b) How authoritative he sounds.
(c) How handsome he is.
(d) How rich he is.

3. According to Bessy, who usually gets invitations to the Thornton's house?
(a) The mayor of Milton.
(b) Members of Parliament.
(c) No one ever gets invtied there.
(d) Members of Parliament and the mayor of Milton.

4. What is Mrs. Hale jealous of when it comes to Mr. Hale's tutoring?
(a) His ability to leave the house and travel.
(b) None of these answers is correct.
(c) The money he makes while she is not allowed to work.
(d) His close relationship with Mr. Thornton.

5. From where is Margaret initially watching Mr. Thornton address the striking workers outside of his home?
(a) From behind the front door.
(b) From the attic.
(c) From the crowd.
(d) From the street.

6. What one request does Mrs. Hale make as her life comes to an end?
(a) To die a rich woman.
(b) To see her son again.
(c) To return to London.
(d) To see her daughter (Margaret) married.

7. What happens to Margaret as a result of her throwing herself in front of Mr. Thornton?
(a) She is knocked out from a thrown rock.
(b) She breaks her ankle.
(c) Everyone in town starts teasing her terribly.
(d) She seriously embarrasses herself and her family.

8. Who are the first guests to arrive at the Thorntons' big dinner party?
(a) Bessy.
(b) No one goes to the party because the workers are on strike.
(c) Mr. Hale and Margaret.
(d) Nicholas.

9. On what street does Aunt Shaw live?
(a) An unnamed country road.
(b) Fifth Avenue.
(c) Magdalena Avenue.
(d) Harley Street.

10. What does Mr. Thornton challenge the crowd to do to him?
(a) Join him in a jousting match.
(b) Imitate him.
(c) Beat him.
(d) Pick him up and throw him into the sea.

11. What other character in "North and South" has a water bed?
(a) Margaret.
(b) Mrs. Thornton.
(c) Dixon.
(d) Bessy.

12. Why does Nicholas get angry about Margaret's visit to Bessy?
(a) Because he does not want his daughter preached to.
(b) Because she came uninvited.
(c) Because she might catch and spread Bessy's illness.
(d) Because she is one more mouth to feed.

13. What do the men of Milton admire Margaret for?
(a) Her long legs.
(b) Her beauty.
(c) Her delightful laugh.
(d) Her stunning red hair.

14. How does Mrs. Hale feel about not hearing the news of her move to Milton from her husband directly?
(a) Happy.
(b) Betrayed.
(c) Relieved.
(d) Amused.

15. Why does Margaret not immediately tell her father about her mother's diagnosis?
(a) He will become incredibly angry at all of them.
(b) He will think she is faking it.
(c) He will not cope well with the news.
(d) She wants to change the will first.