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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How often does the newspaper that publishes a story about the lawsuit against the warden come out?
(a) Every two weeks.
(b) Each day.
(c) Twice a week.
(d) Once a week.

2. 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) Paul.
(b) George.
(c) John.
(d) Matthew.

3. How long ago does Harding guess that he probably read Hiram's will?
(a) 20 years.
(b) 35 years.
(c) 40 years.
(d) 10 years.

4. Harding asks Eleanor if she is in love with whom?
(a) Bold.
(b) Chadwick.
(c) Grantly.
(d) The bishop.

5. Who says, "It's all your own fault, archdeacon"?
(a) Harding.
(b) Bold.
(c) Susan.
(d) Mary.

6. How many readers does the newspaper that publishes a story about the lawsuit against the warden have, as estimated by the narrator?
(a) 100,000.
(b) 200,000.
(c) 800,000.
(d) 600,000.

7. How does Harding feel at the beginning of Chapter 10, "Tribulation"?
(a) Sad.
(b) Angry.
(c) Happy.
(d) Relieved.

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

9. Grantly compares the newspaper that speaks badly of the warden to what in America?
(a) The Irish gangs.
(b) Indian tribes.
(c) Congress.
(d) The mob.

10. What is the name of Grantly's wife?
(a) Mary.
(b) Susan.
(c) Anna.
(d) Eleanor.

11. Who tells Grantly that he should let Bold marry Eleanor?
(a) The bishop.
(b) Susan.
(c) Mary.
(d) Harding.

12. What is Harding's title at the hospital for old men?
(a) Butler.
(b) Chief.
(c) Treasurer.
(d) Warden.

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

14. What is Mary's relation to Bold?
(a) Cousin.
(b) Sister.
(c) Aunt.
(d) Fiance.

15. Who refers to Bold as a "pestilent intruder"?
(a) The bishop.
(b) Harding.
(c) Chadwick.
(d) Grantly.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who says, "God bless you, sir, we know you was always our friend"?

2. Who is Grantly's lawyer?

3. What is the first name of the beadsman called Skulpit?

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

5. What is Sir Abraham's last name?

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