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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Margaret (correctly) guess is making inquiries about Frederick's returning to England after she moves to London?
(a) Mr. Thornton.
(b) Mrs. Thornton.
(c) Mr. Hale.
(d) Dixon.

2. Why does Mr. Lennox take Margaret to the seaside?
(a) To try to win her over.
(b) To isolate her from the illness sweeping the country.
(c) To let her get even more depressed.
(d) To keep her away from the people trying to kill her.

3. Who is Leonards?
(a) A navy pal of Frederick.
(b) Margaret's private tutor.
(c) Mr. Hale's best friend.
(d) Margaret's long-lost secret brother.

4. Who informs Margaret that Bessy has died?
(a) Mr. Thornton.
(b) Dr. Donaldson.
(c) Ruthie.
(d) Dixon.

5. Who ultimately tells Mrs. Boucher that her husband has died?
(a) Mr. Hale.
(b) Nicholas.
(c) Margaret.
(d) A police officer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Nicholas ask Mr. Thornton for work?

2. Who does Frederick see about his legal problems?

3. For what reason is the inquest into Leonards' death stopped?

4. Who else sees Margaret at the train station with Frederick?

5. Where does Mr. Bell live?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Margaret respond to Mr. Bell's surprise to take her to Helstone?

2. What does Mrs. Thornton think of the possibility of Mr. Thornton's marrying Margaret?

3. Why is Mr. Hale not happy when his son returns home?

4. Why does Margaret refer Frederick to Henry Lennox?

5. Why does Frederick decide to stay in Spain?

6. Who organizes and gets rid of Mr. Hale's belongings?

7. Why does Nicholas not want to break the news of Boucher's death to Boucher's wife?

8. Why does Mr. Hale not want to follow Frederick to Spain?

9. What causes the police inspector to be suspicious of Margaret?

10. How does Margaret respond to her father's death?

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