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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. Why does Charles Ambrose consider William Ransome a disappointment?
(a) Charles thinks that William is wasting his intelligence as a pastor.
(b) Charles thinks William married too young.
(c) Charles thinks that William is not very intelligent.
(d) William is a disappointing preacher.

2. When Cora and William meet, what do they realize together?
(a) Their friendship would be dangerous.
(b) They both had an immediate dislike for the other.
(c) Cora and William both immediately liked each other.
(d) Cora and William figure out each was the one that helped the sheep.

3. How do Cora and William strike up a writing habit?
(a) Cora writes to William directly about a pamphlet she found.
(b) William writes to thank Cora for the pamphlet.
(c) William writes to Cora thanking her for visiting.
(d) Cora writes to him and sends him a pamphlet to read.

4. Why is Charles too busy to think of Cora?
(a) Charles is busy working with Spencer.
(b) Charles has become a philanthropist.
(c) Charles is always busy and has little time to think of others.
(d) Charles will be hosting all of Stella's children.

5. Who does Spencer run into out on his walk about Colchester?
(a) Cora.
(b) The Ambroses.
(c) The cripple, Thomas Taylor.
(d) Martha.

Short Answer Questions

1. Cora and Martha quite unexpectedly meet their friends in the streets of Colchester. Who are the friends?

2. What does Charles expect to come from Cora's meeting of William and Stella Ransome?

3. Who showed up at the Ransome house during Cora's visit?

4. What does Stella show Cora in the church?

5. What does Spencer allow Garrett to do to him?

Short Essay Questions

1. What character is introduced reciting the parts of the human heart?

2. Reverend Willliam Ransome was the Rector of what parish?

3. How did Cora meet Thomas Taylor, the beggar?

4. What was Spencer, Luke Garrett's closest friend, considered to be by their former classmates?

5. In the introduction, what was the young man celebrating?

6. What did Cracknell's Gog and Magog provide him and Mrs. Ransome?

7. Who does Spencer write to to request help regarding improving the housing project in London?

8. What did Cora state emphatically about her comings and goings to Charles Ambrose while having tea?

9. What did Francis insist on doing immediately after the funeral services of Michael Seaborne?

10. What is the Flying Dutchman that Cora and William saw while walking?

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