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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the brand name of the paraffin heater?
(a) Bunsen.
(b) Oxford.
(c) Nevercold.
(d) Trueheat.

2. According to Mr. Brundish, who is a very powerful citizen of Hardborough?
(a) Mr. Raven.
(b) Violet Gamart.
(c) Mr. Keble.
(d) General Gamart.

3. What trait does Mr. Brundish admire in Florence?
(a) Courage.
(b) Intelligence.
(c) Shrewdness.
(d) Politeness.

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

5. Who wins the Most Original prize in the contest?
(a) Florence.
(b) Violet.
(c) Christine.
(d) Kattie.

6. 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.

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

8. Florence recalls an earlier conversation with Mr. Raven. What had he suggested to sell in The Bookshop?
(a) Lolita.
(b) A green plant.
(c) Lord Tennyson's Poetry.
(d) The Town Crier.

9. Who will be applying for a job at the new shop?
(a) Mrs. Gipping
(b) Christine.
(c) Kattie.
(d) Florence.

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

11. What gift does Christine really want?
(a) Money.
(b) Charm bracelet.
(c) Lolita.
(d) Bunties.

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

13. What transportation does Florence take to Liverpool Street?
(a) A trolley.
(b) None.
(c) The train.
(d) The bus.

14. How does Florence feel as she leaves the town at the end of the book?
(a) Ashamed.
(b) Fearful.
(c) Overjoyed.
(d) Relieved.

15. Which church does Florence attend?
(a) The Vicar.
(b) Community Church.
(c) The Church of England.
(d) St. Edmunds.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which two people have given suggestions to Florence about inventory at The Bookshop?

2. What happens during tea at the Old House in Chapter 5?

3. At the end of the story, what is not wanted in Hardborough?

4. Who falls over in the street and dies?

5. What is Florence's middle name?

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