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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the narrator feel sorry for Sir Abraham's wife?
(a) She has no money.
(b) She is ugly.
(c) Her husband does not have time to talk to her.
(d) She has no friends.

2. Who is Bold out with when Eleanor goes to see him?
(a) Grantly.
(b) Harding.
(c) Sir Abraham.
(d) Finney.

3. Grantly plans to give Harding's job at the old men's home to a man with how many children?
(a) 12.
(b) 6.
(c) 15.
(d) 9.

4. How long does Harding wait for his appointment with Sir Abraham?
(a) 30 or 45 minutes.
(b) An hour.
(c) 1 or 2 minutes.
(d) 15 or 20 minutes,

5. The narrator says Sir Abraham has a stoop where?
(a) In his hips.
(b) In his legs.
(c) In his back.
(d) In his neck.

6. Why does Sir Abraham think Harding is visiting him?
(a) To ask him to marry Bold and Eleanor.
(b) Because of the newspaper article.
(c) To ask for money.
(d) Because the lawsuit has been dropped.

7. Who tells Bold that Eleanor has come to see him?
(a) Harding.
(b) Mary.
(c) Finney.
(d) Grantly.

8. How much does Bold think dropping the lawsuit will cost?
(a) 800 pounds.
(b) 400 pounds.
(c) 1,000 pounds.
(d) 300 pounds.

9. Who recommended that Bold buy a magazine by Sentiment?
(a) Harding.
(b) Grantly.
(c) Tom.
(d) Finney.

10. What do critics say Anticant cannot do?
(a) Relate to people.
(b) Sing.
(c) Paint with watercolors.
(d) Write English.

11. Who says, "What good to us is this place or all the money, if we are to be ill-spoken of ?"
(a) Grantly.
(b) Eleanor.
(c) Harding.
(d) Bold.

12. What does Harding plan to sell to pay his consultation fees?
(a) Furniture.
(b) Jewelry.
(c) His horses.
(d) His books.

13. How does the narrator describe Harding's usual mood?
(a) Bitter.
(b) Quiet.
(c) Annoyed.
(d) Angry.

14. How does Sentiment's magazine portray Harding?
(a) As a hero.
(b) As a puppet.
(c) As a godly man.
(d) As a villain.

15. What does Tom show Bold that angers him?
(a) A pamphlet.
(b) A letter to the edior.
(c) The lifestyle section.
(d) An advertisement.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Harding want to see immediately when he arrives in London?

2. Where is Anticant from?

3. Who dies at the end of Chapter 20, "Farewell"?

4. What color is Sir Abraham's hair?

5. What is the name of the magazine Bold buys after leaving Tom?

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