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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 brings all the gossip from Milton to Margaret during a visit?
(a) The tailor.
(b) Mrs. Thornton.
(c) Bessy.
(d) Dixon.

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

3. Who delivers the first letter from Frederick, after he flees Milton, to Margaret?
(a) Mrs. Thornton.
(b) Mr. Thornton.
(c) Dixon.
(d) Mrs. Hale.

4. Why does Margaret not settle well into London?
(a) She sees the ghosts of her family everywhere.
(b) She misses her homes in Milton and Helstone.
(c) It is too cold for her old bones.
(d) Her aunt just wants to take her shopping all the time.

5. During Frederick's first night home, how does the family interact?
(a) Cruelly.
(b) Violently.
(c) Silently.
(d) Happily.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Frederick announce his return to the Hale household?

2. How long does Mrs. Hale live after Frederick arrives home?

3. Who calls a doctor for Mrs. Boucher when she becomes ill?

4. What does Mr. Hale tell Margaret about her mother's funeral arrangements?

5. What role does Margaret assume for the Boucher children?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Margaret respond to learning that she is the heiress to Mr. Bell's sizable fortune?

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

3. Why does Mr. Thornton become particularly upset over the news of Mr. Hale's death?

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

5. Why is Mr. Lennox able to take Margaret on a vacation to the seaside?

6. Why does Frederick decide to stay in Spain?

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

8. After Bessy dies, why does Margaret bring a drunk Nicholas back to her house?

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

10. What happens to Margaret, emotionally, while she is in Helstone after her father has passed away?

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