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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 requests that the inquest into Leonards' death be stopped?
(a) Mr. Thornton.
(b) Mrs. Hale.
(c) Mr. Hale.
(d) Margaret.

2. How does Frederick announce his return to the Hale household?
(a) He has a messenger deliver a letter.
(b) He rings the morning breakfast bell.
(c) He rings the doorbell.
(d) He comes home singing his favorite song.

3. Who else sees Margaret at the train station with Frederick?
(a) Mrs. Thornton.
(b) Mr. Thornton.
(c) The mayor.
(d) Mr. Hale.

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

5. Who comes to Margaret's house to inquire about her health?
(a) The minister.
(b) Mr. Thornton.
(c) The tailor.
(d) The mailman.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What family does Frederick have in Spain.

3. Why is Mr. Thornton afraid to hire Nicholas?

4. Where does Frederick ultimately decide to live?

5. How do Mr. Bell and Margaret communicate once they depart?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Margaret initially refuse to give Mr. Thornton any credit for helping her and her brother with the police investigation?

2. What does the dying Mrs. Hale ask Mrs. Thornton to do?

3. How does Mr. Thornton find out that Margaret has a brother?

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

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

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

7. What kinds of conversations do Mrs. Thornton and her son usually have?

8. Why is Nicholas still out of work after the strike?

9. Why is Dixon in a panic when she comes to visit Margaret after Mrs. Hale's death?

10. What does Mr. Hale complain about right before he dies?

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