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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the other customers react to Christine's knuckle rapping?
(a) They scream.
(b) They are appalled.
(c) They start to laugh.
(d) They ignore the situation.

2. At the beginning of Chapter 8, what form of communication do Florence and Mr. Thornton use?
(a) Letters.
(b) Phone calls.
(c) Personal visits.
(d) Messenger.

3. Which two people have given suggestions to Florence about inventory at The Bookshop?
(a) Mrs. Gipping and Christine.
(b) Milo North and Mr. Raven.
(c) Mrs. Gipping and Mr. Raven.
(d) Milo North and Christine.

4. At the end of the story, what is not wanted in Hardborough?
(a) A new city council.
(b) A new restaurant.
(c) A bookshop.
(d) An art museum.

5. Which customer receives the only discount given by The Bookshop?
(a) Christine Gipping.
(b) The Primary School.
(c) Milo North.
(d) The community hall.

6. What is submerged in water as Florence leaves Hardborough?
(a) The fields.
(b) The Art Center.
(c) The Old House.
(d) The Gamart's mansion.

7. Who is having tea at the beginning of Chapter 6?
(a) Florence Green and Mr. Raven.
(b) Florence Green and Christine.
(c) Florence Green and Milo North.
(d) Florence Green and Violet Gamart.

8. Who does Florence miss at the Old House?
(a) Mr. Raven.
(b) The rapper.
(c) Milo North.
(d) Mr. Brundish.

9. What does Milo North predict for The Bookshop?
(a) It will win Mrs. Gamart's favor.
(b) It will prosper.
(c) It will soon close.
(d) It will be remodeled.

10. In Chapter 8, what would shake Florence's sense of security if she stopped to think about her surroundings?
(a) Mrs. Gamart's sudden friendliness.
(b) Hostility from her alliances.
(c) Mr. Raven's hostility.
(d) Milo North's frequent shop visits.

11. After calculating her profits from the sale of Lolita during the first week of December, which word describes Florence's feelings?
(a) Disappointed.
(b) Alarmed.
(c) Elated.
(d) Prosperous.

12. What does Mrs. Gipping offer Florence to drink?
(a) Spring water.
(b) Nescafe.
(c) Earl Grey tea.
(d) Marrow wine.

13. How much profit does Florence make during the first week of December from Lolita?
(a) 500 pounds.
(b) 100 pounds.
(c) 50 pounds.
(d) 82 pounds.

14. According to Florence, whom should Milo marry?
(a) Mrs. Gipping's sister.
(b) Christine.
(c) Katherine.
(d) Kattie.

15. Who creates a fancy dress costume for a charity ball contest?
(a) Kattie.
(b) Mrs. Gamart.
(c) Christine.
(d) Florence.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Mr. Brundish, who is a very powerful citizen of Hardborough?

2. Where has Florence gone for the day?

3. At the end of the book, for how many years has Florence lived in Hardborough?

4. Who is a friend of the investor in the new book shop?

5. Who has invested in the new book shop?

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