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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When do Helen and Mr. Markham agree to be married?
(a) In the spring.
(b) In the summer.
(c) In the fall.
(d) In the winter.

2. What does Helen admit stands in the way of her marrying Mr. Markham in Chapter 53?
(a) Her brother.
(b) Society.
(c) Her religion.
(d) His money.

3. What does Frederick say about Helen staying at Wildfell Hall in Chapter 41?
(a) That she will be much happier.
(b) That he doesn't want her there.
(c) That she should try to make her marriage work first.
(d) That she will need to clean the place.

4. In Chapter 42, what makes Helen believe she can stay in her marriage?
(a) Her husband quit drinking.
(b) The amount of time her husband is gone.
(c) Her son asks her to.
(d) Her husband's new attitude.

5. In Chapter 48, how does Helen describe her husband?
(a) Changed.
(b) Difficult.
(c) Upsetting.
(d) Beautiful.

6. When Helen first arrives at Wildfell Hall, what does she note there isn't a lot of?
(a) Trouble.
(b) Furniture.
(c) Light.
(d) People.

7. Why does Mr. Hattersley try to hit Mr. Hargrave?
(a) For interfering with his argument.
(b) Because he thinks he is someone else.
(c) Because he is drunk.
(d) For talking to his wife.

8. In Chapter 52, why does Mr. Markham visit Staningley?
(a) It is where Helen spends most of her time.
(b) He heard it was empty.
(c) Mr. and Mrs. Hargrave invite him.
(d) Mr. Lawrence invites him.

9. After reading Helen's diary, how does Mr. Markham feel?
(a) Confused.
(b) Angry.
(c) Happy.
(d) Sorry.

10. Where does Lady Lowborough run away to?
(a) Russia.
(b) India.
(c) France.
(d) The Americas.

11. What does Helen do when Mr. Hargrave offers her protection in Chapter 39?
(a) She says she will talk to him about it later.
(b) She accepts it.
(c) She ignores him.
(d) She turns it down.

12. Why does Mr. Hargrave offer Helen protection in Chapter 39?
(a) So her son will be educated.
(b) So she won't have to worry about Lady Lowborough.
(c) So she can still have an inheritance.
(d) So she can leave her husband.

13. How does Mr. Walter Hargrave try to win over Helen?
(a) By complimenting her house.
(b) By making fun of her husband.
(c) By playing with her son.
(d) By bringing her presents.

14. What does Mr. Huntingdon agree to let Helen do in Chapter 47?
(a) Earn her own money.
(b) Travel freely.
(c) Live in the house.
(d) Take Arthur away.

15. In Chapter 52, what worries Mr. Markham about Helen's uncle's death?
(a) Helen was very close with her uncle.
(b) She may decide to stay unmarried.
(c) Her uncle wanted her to move to the Americas.
(d) She is now wealthier than he is.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mr. Lawrence feel about asking Helen to allow Mr. Markham to tell her story to others?

2. What does Mr. Huntingdon fear in Chapter 48?

3. In Chapter 35, what favor does Lady Lowborough ask of Helen?

4. In Chapter 49, what does Mr. Huntingdon demand of Helen?

5. In Chapter 48, what does Helen wish for Miss Hargrave?

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