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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where is Frederick Hale living when the novel opens?
(a) Rio.
(b) Buenos Aires.
(c) Paris.
(d) London.
2. When Mr. Hale begins tutoring in Milton, who is his oldest and best student?
(a) Mr. Thornton.
(b) Mr. Bell.
(c) The reverend's son.
(d) Margaret.
3. What does Margaret tell Mr. Hale about Dr. Donaldson's diagnosis of her mother?
(a) That she just needs a rest.
(b) That she is faking it.
(c) That she has cancer.
(d) That she will not make it through the night.
4. During the tense argument between Mr. THronton and the Hales during their first dinner together, what does Mr. Hale change the topic to to relieve the tension?
(a) The weather.
(b) A recent editorial in the newspaper.
(c) His distrust of Parliament.
(d) The English soccer team.
5. During Mr. Lennox' first visit to Margaret in Helstone, what does he bring her?
(a) A letter from Edith.
(b) Chocolates.
(c) Beautiful fabric for a new dress.
(d) Roses.
6. What is Mr. Thornton's first impression of Margaret?
(a) That she is uppity and rude.
(b) That she is shy and beautiful.
(c) That she is loud and obnoxious.
(d) That she is annoying and dumb.
7. What is Dixon professionally trained as?
(a) All of these answers are correct.
(b) A teacher.
(c) A nun.
(d) A nurse.
8. 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 street.
(c) From the attic.
(d) From the crowd.
9. What do the women of Milton admire Margaret for?
(a) Her education.
(b) Her bright makeup.
(c) Her fashionable shoes.
(d) Her beautiful shawls.
10. Who are the first guests to arrive at the Thorntons' big dinner party?
(a) Mr. Hale and Margaret.
(b) Nicholas.
(c) Bessy.
(d) No one goes to the party because the workers are on strike.
11. What does Dr. Donaldson tell Mr. Hale about Margaret and Mrs. Hale's health?
(a) That Margaret is probably the person poisoning Mrs. Hale.
(b) That Margaret would make a great nurse.
(c) That Mrs. Hale rants against Margaret in her sleep.
(d) That Margaret was right in keeping it a secret.
12. What does Margaret confess to her father, after the Thorntons' dinner party, about her opinion of Mr. Thornton?
(a) That she think he is as much of an arrogant jerk as ever.
(b) That she thinks he is secretly in love with her.
(c) That she both fears and respects him.
(d) That she is beginning to like him.
13. How does the narrator describe Mrs. Thornton's presence when going to dinner at the Hales'?
(a) As drunk.
(b) As loud and obnoxious.
(c) As eager to make new friends.
(d) As shy.
14. What happens to Margaret as a result of her throwing herself in front of Mr. Thornton?
(a) She breaks her ankle.
(b) She seriously embarrasses herself and her family.
(c) She is knocked out from a thrown rock.
(d) Everyone in town starts teasing her terribly.
15. What kind of work has Mr. Hale secured for himself in Milton?
(a) Working in a factory.
(b) Running a school.
(c) Being an artist.
(d) Working as a private tutor.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who is Mr. Bell?
2. When the novel opens, where does the Hale family live?
3. Who is Dr. Donaldson?
4. Who confesses his love to Margaret after they fetch pears from the garden?
5. Why does Nicholas get angry about Margaret's visit to Bessy?
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