2. When Mr. Hale begins tutoring in Milton, who is his oldest and best student?
(a) Mr. Bell.
(b) Mr. Thornton.
(c) Margaret.
(d) The reverend's son.

3. Who is Mr. Bell?
(a) A teacher.
(b) A reporter.
(c) A landlord.
(d) A priest.

4. According to Bessy, what have Nicholas' previous strikes led to?
(a) More money for the family.
(b) Nothing.
(c) More problems than they're worth.
(d) Better treatment at the mills.

5. Who is Fanny?
(a) Mrs. Thornton's daughter.
(b) Margaret's piano teacher.
(c) Margaret's new pen pal.
(d) Mrs. Thornton's house servant.

6. What does Margaret say to Mr. Thornton about her throwing herself in front of him before the crowd of striking workers?
(a) All of these answers are correct.
(b) That any woman would have done the same thing.
(c) That she would have done the same thing for any man.
(d) That she did not help him because she loves him.

7. What relieves the tension after Mr. Lennox' romantic outburst during his first visit to Helstone to see Margaret?
(a) His early departure for his train.
(b) A broken dish.
(c) The ridiculous-looking dessert.
(d) A funny joke.

8. What feelings does Mr. Thornton confess to Margaret after the incident with the striking workers at his home?
(a) That he is embarrassed she would be seen in public with him.
(b) That he loves her.
(c) That he finds her very strange and silly.
(d) That he thinks she has gone mad.

9. In what country does "North and South" take place?
(a) Spain and France.
(b) America.
(c) England.
(d) Canada.

10. What does Mrs. Thornton claim Margaret must do to learn something about life?
(a) Get a real job.
(b) Read more books.
(c) Visit a factory.
(d) Work on a farm.

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

12. How does the narrator describe Mrs. Thornton's presence when going to dinner at the Hales'?
(a) As eager to make new friends.
(b) As drunk.
(c) As shy.
(d) As loud and obnoxious.

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

14. Who does Mr. Hale ask to tell Mrs. Hale about their move to Milton?
(a) Mr. Lennox.
(b) Margaret.
(c) Edith.
(d) Dixon.

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