View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the King think of the portrait Finn painted?
(a) He loved it and thought it was a masterwork.
(b) He didn't like it.
(c) He liked it, but not greatly.
(d) He thought it was barely satisfactory.

2. What does Ambrose tell Merivel?
(a) That he must commit to become a Quaker.
(b) That he must begin working at manual labor in the grounds.
(c) That he must leave Whittlesea.
(d) That he must stop practicing medicine.

3. What do the men in the George Fox building make?
(a) Mittens.
(b) Boots.
(c) Sailcloth.
(d) Chains.

4. How much does Merivel pay Finn for his portrait?
(a) Twelve shillings.
(b) Twenty shillings.
(c) Twenty-four shillings.
(d) Seven shillings.

5. What is written on the gate?
(a) A children's rhyme.
(b) A note to Merivel.
(c) A note to Ambrose.
(d) A verse from the Bible.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comes to the hospital for a visit and is turned away?

2. How does Merivel feel about his sexual affair with Katherine?

3. What calms Katherine down?

4. What does Merivel name the baby?

5. What does Piepold spend his days thinking of?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Merivel illicitly visits Katherine?

2. How does the King feel about Merivel, after time has passed?

3. How does Merivel treat Katherine on their journey?

4. What news does the King give Merivel when Merivel answers the summons?

5. What act of bravery does Merivel commit?

6. Describe the signs that end up hanging outside Frances Elizabeth's house.

7. What does Merivel offer Finn?

8. What prompts Katherine to try to hang herself?

9. How does Will feel about his master leaving?

10. How does Merivel feel about Pearce?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 537 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample