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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who actively tries to keep Paul and Miriam apart?
(a) Mr. Morel.
(b) Mrs. Morel.
(c) Annie.
(d) Miriam's brothers.

2. In what season does Paul begin to walk again?
(a) Summer.
(b) Spring.
(c) Fall.
(d) Winter.

3. What is one thing that Miriam absolutely does not want to be?
(a) An employee.
(b) A mother.
(c) A farmer's wife.
(d) A teacher.

4. What are the names of the Morel parents?
(a) Shane and Barbara.
(b) Walter and Gertrude.
(c) Peter and Mary.
(d) Luke and Deborah.

5. In the beginning, what year does the novel take place?
(a) 1905.
(b) 1895.
(c) 1830.
(d) 1885.

6. What is the name of William's girlfriend?
(a) Lily.
(b) Leslie.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Alexandra.

7. What family member gets pneumonia after William dies?
(a) Annie.
(b) Paul.
(c) Mr. Morel.
(d) Mrs. Morel.

8. Who fully supports another character's job as a clerk?
(a) Annie.
(b) Paul.
(c) Mr. Morel.
(d) Mrs. Morel.

9. What does the Thomas Jordan firm manufacture?
(a) Business appliances.
(b) Bathoom appliances.
(c) Kitchen appliances.
(d) Surgical appliances.

10. In what season did Mr. and Mrs. Morel meet?
(a) Winter.
(b) Summer.
(c) Spring.
(d) Autumn.

11. Where is Mr. Morel when Paul is born?
(a) At a friend's house.
(b) At the bar.
(c) At church.
(d) At work.

12. What does Mr. Morel throw at his wife's head?
(a) A drawer.
(b) A plate.
(c) A knife.
(d) A lamp.

13. Who is coming to visit the Morel family for the holiday?
(a) A cousin.
(b) William.
(c) The midwife.
(d) Mr. Heaton.

14. What does Mrs. Morel think about Miriam?
(a) She's unworthy.
(b) She's very intelligent.
(c) She's indecent.
(d) She's attractive.

15. Who gets angry about another character working as a clerk?
(a) Mr. Morel.
(b) William.
(c) Paul.
(d) Mrs. Morel.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mrs. Morel find out that William is sick?

2. How long is it before Mr. Morel begins to heal?

3. Who is Arthur most like?

4. Who occasionally makes Paul feel frustrated?

5. Which family member does Paul most resemble?

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