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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Grantly says a local newspaper has taken up a case against what Lord?
(a) Lord Crawley.
(b) Lord Merrow.
(c) Lord Dorking.
(d) Lord Guildford.

2. What is the name of the made up cathedral town where the story takes place?
(a) Monroe.
(b) Thomasville.
(c) Barchester.
(d) Kensington.

3. What is the name of the old men's home where Harding works?
(a) Harding's Hospital.
(b) Hiram's Hospital.
(c) Hopewell's Hospital.
(d) Haversham's Hospital.

4. How much money are the beadsmen hoping to collect a year if Harding is fired?
(a) 50 pounds.
(b) 100 pounds.
(c) 500 pounds.
(d) 200 pounds.

5. What is Dr. Grantly's first name?
(a) Theophilus.
(b) Abundiantus.
(c) Nabulung.
(d) Anderson.

6. What is the name of the beadsman who fully supports Harding?
(a) Lester.
(b) Ralph.
(c) Bunce.
(d) Justin.

7. Grantly compares the newspaper that speaks badly of the warden to what in Russia?
(a) Snow.
(b) The Czar.
(c) Spies.
(d) Communism.

8. How is the relationship between Eleanor and Bold?
(a) They are coworkers.
(b) They are divorced.
(c) They are best friends.
(d) They are in love.

9. Who would always say, "Well, well, Mr. Harding; you're too good, much too good"?
(a) Grantly.
(b) Chadwick.
(c) Bunce.
(d) Bold.

10. Who does the narrator compare Bold to in Chapter 6?
(a) Wang Jingwei.
(b) Guy Fawkes.
(c) Judas Iscariot.
(d) Brutus.

11. How long has Bold been in the city where the old men's home is located?
(a) 11 years,
(b) 1 year.
(c) 15 years.
(d) 3 years.

12. How does Harding feel at the end of Chapter 10, "Tribulation"?
(a) Insane.
(b) Sad.
(c) Angry.
(d) Happy.

13. What is the first name of the man who, centuries before the story opens, started a home for the old and destitute men of the city?
(a) George.
(b) Matthew.
(c) Paul.
(d) John.

14. Who suggests that Harding write to the newspaper that publishes a story about the lawsuit against him?
(a) Bold.
(b) Susan.
(c) The bishop.
(d) Grantly.

15. What is the first name of the beadsman called Skulpit?
(a) Jeremiah.
(b) Joseph.
(c) James.
(d) Job.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells Grantly that he should let Bold marry Eleanor?

2. Grantly compares the newspaper that speaks badly of the warden to what in America?

3. What is Harding's first name?

4. What is the name of the beadsman who mutters "he didn't know" over and over?

5. What is Grantly's relationship to the bishop?

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