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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Frederick not contact Margaret when he is in London?
(a) Because he hates Margaret.
(b) Because he is trying to steal his part of the inheritance.
(c) Because he knows people are looking for him.
(d) Because he lost Margaret's phone number.

2. How does Mrs. Thornton react to the news that Margaret was seen at the train station with an unknown man?
(a) She becomes very angry.
(b) She is concerned for her safety.
(c) She is horribly jealous.
(d) She is proud of her.

3. What family does Frederick have in Spain.
(a) Just a fiancée.
(b) An old dying uncle.
(c) Lots of grandchildren.
(d) None.

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

5. Who walks in on Margaret just as she is complaining about Mr. Thornton's not giving Nicholas a job?
(a) The union president.
(b) Mr. Thornton himself.
(c) Mr. Hale.
(d) Mrs. Thornton.

6. What does Mrs. Thornton accuse Margaret of during the confrontation at Margaret's house after Frederick leaves town?
(a) All of these answers are correct.
(b) Of seeing another man.
(c) Of being a free spirit.
(d) Of not taking her reputation seriously.

7. What would make Mrs. Thornton like Margaret even more?
(a) If she were from Milton.
(b) If she weren't so bossy.
(c) If she were prettier.
(d) If she were a little smarter.

8. Who tells Margaret that Frederick was in London but didn't see her?
(a) Mr. Bell.
(b) Mr. Lennox.
(c) Mr. Thornton.
(d) Mr. Hale.

9. Whom does Mr. Thornton tell first that he must give up his business?
(a) Mr. Hale.
(b) Margaret.
(c) Dixon.
(d) His mother.

10. How does Mrs. Thornton know that Mr. Thornton's original proposal to Margaret has not gone well?
(a) Her daughter tells her.
(b) The look on his face.
(c) Margaret tells her.
(d) She just has a feeling.

11. Who convinces Nicholas not to move to the South?
(a) Mr. Hale.
(b) Margaret.
(c) Nicholas himself.
(d) Mr. Thornton.

12. How long does Nicholas wait with the porter to ask Mr. Thornton for a job?
(a) Five hours.
(b) One hour.
(c) One minute.
(d) Five minutes.

13. Who writes a letter of reference for work for Nicholas?
(a) Mrs. Hale.
(b) Mr. Hale.
(c) Mrs. Thornton.
(d) Mr. Thornton.

14. Who inherits Mr. Bell's fortune?
(a) His three children.
(b) Margaret.
(c) Mrs. Thornton because she is his cousin.
(d) Nicholas.

15. Why does Mr. Thornton want to meet with Margaret after he decides to give up his business?
(a) He wants to say good-bye one last time.
(b) He's not sure what he's going to say, just that he wants to see her.
(c) He wants to end his tenancy agreement.
(d) He is going to ask for an emergency loan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mr. Thornton come to London after he decides to give up his business?

2. How does Nicholas find out Boucher has died?

3. From whom does Margaret learn Mr. Bell is on his deathbed?

4. Who brings all the gossip from Milton to Margaret during a visit?

5. Who suggests that Frederick hire a lawyer?

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