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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. What is Ralph Megson's job?
(a) He is the overseer of the entire estate.
(b) He is the new tutor.
(c) He is the new gardner.
(d) He is the new stable manager.

2. What does Julia immediately realize about herself when she arrives in Bath?
(a) That she is a country girl.
(b) That she is more educated that the doctor.
(c) That she is high society in comparison to these people.
(d) That she is uneducated to the ways of these foreigners.

3. What does Julia decide to name her new horse, gifted from Ralph?
(a) Ocean Wave.
(b) Green Leaf.
(c) Magnolia Blossom.
(d) Sea Mist.

4. How does Julia introduce Dench to the new hire, Ralph?
(a) As "Pastor Robertson."
(b) As "Dench the Groom."
(c) As "My father."
(d) As "Dan Taylor."

5. After discussing Richard's temper with Julia, what does Ralph call Richard?
(a) A filthy rat.
(b) An evil demon.
(c) A spoiled child.
(d) A dangerous boy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following events does Julia NOT attend with Marianne?

2. Why is Julia tempted to bring the horse out of the stable?

3. After Julia continues to dream about her Aunt Beatrice, what conclusion does she reach?

4. What is the weather like on the day that Julia is sent to plant the orchard?

5. What is Julia's relationship to James?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Uncle John initially respond to being back at Wideacre estates?

2. How does Celia respond to starting a school for the village children.

3. How does Julia feel about having meeting and having to visit with Dr. Phillips?

4. How does Julia meet Clary Dench?

5. How does it come to pass that Richard strikes Julia with his riding crop?

6. How does Julia feel about her conversations with Dr. Phillips and his medical practices?

7. How do the villagers respond after hearing Julia's dream?

8. How does Julia respond to being asked to orchestrate the planting of an apple orchard?

9. Why is Dench fired from his position in the stable houses?

10. How does Uncle John plan to reinvent the way that the Wideacre employees are paid, and why?

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