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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17 and 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Julia tempted to bring the horse out of the stable?
(a) Because the stable boy tricks her into riding the horse.
(b) Because she is jealous that only Richard may ride it.
(c) Because she was given permission by Richard to ride the horse.
(d) Because it isn't getting enough exercise.

2. After Julia is given permission to take riding lessons, what happens to the horse?
(a) It falls ill with a disease.
(b) Richard takes it to town and sells it.
(c) It's legs are slashed.
(d) It goes missing in the night.

3. Why is Dench fired?
(a) For stealing linens from the Acre.
(b) For being drunk on the job.
(c) For letting Julia ride the horse.
(d) For breaking Celia's glass vase.

4. How does Richard respond to Julia's engagement to James?
(a) He is anxious.
(b) He is furious.
(c) He is saddened.
(d) He is excited.

5. What is Uncle John's real profession?
(a) He is a doctor.
(b) He is a writer.
(c) He is a blacksmith.
(d) He is a lawyer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Uncle John's plan to cut hourly wages from the Wideacre employees?

2. What is Marianne's social status?

3. On what birthday does Julia begin to have dreams that she is Beatrice?

4. Which of the following characters have plans to become the next owner of the Wideacre estate?

5. What has Uncle John been away mining?

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