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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character thinks of Eleanor as their sister?
(a) Grantly.
(b) Chadwick.
(c) Mary.
(d) Bold.

2. How do the townspeople feel about Harding when he resigns from the old men's home?
(a) They are relieved.
(b) They think he is crazy.
(c) They admire him.
(d) They feel betrayed.

3. How long does Mary say Bold will be gone when Eleanor visits him?
(a) 30 minutes.
(b) All day.
(c) 2 hours.
(d) 4 hours.

4. How much is Harding's little cottage worth a year?
(a) 120 pounds.
(b) 100 pounds.
(c) 80 pounds.
(d) 60 pounds.

5. Who offers Harding several jobs to keep him nearby?
(a) The bishop.
(b) Bold.
(c) Grantly.
(d) Chadwick.

6. Who accompanied Grantly to London to find Harding?
(a) Susan.
(b) Eleanor.
(c) Chadwick.
(d) Samuel.

7. Who says, "I am sure he loves you better than anything in the world."
(a) Grantly.
(b) Eleanor.
(c) Mary.
(d) Bold.

8. Which character is friends with Tom?
(a) Susan.
(b) Mary.
(c) Bold.
(d) Grantly.

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

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

11. How much money does Grantly tell Harding he will have when he resigns?
(a) A quarter of what he thinks.
(b) About 100 pounds a year.
(c) Half of what he thinks.
(d) 75 percent of what he thinks.

12. Who dies at the end of Chapter 20, "Farewell"?
(a) Bell.
(b) Skulpit.
(c) Finney.
(d) Bunce.

13. Who says, "You must now, you know, cease any joking about me and Mr. Bold."?
(a) Susan.
(b) Grantly.
(c) Harding.
(d) Eleanor.

14. What do Harding and the beadsmen drink at his farewell gathering?
(a) Ale.
(b) Water.
(c) Milk.
(d) Wine.

15. What is Tom's role at a powerful newspaper?
(a) Publisher.
(b) Copy editior.
(c) Delivery boy.
(d) Head reporter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Harding owe money to when he plans to sell personal belongings?

2. Grantly plans to give Harding's job at the old men's home to a man with how many children?

3. What Greek mythological character does Eleanor compare Harding to?

4. Where do Harding and Eleanor move while waiting for their cottage to clear out?

5. What does Anticant do for a living?

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