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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much money is Harding in debt at the beginning of Chapter 10, "Tribulation"?
(a) 100 pounds.
(b) 400 pounds.
(c) 300 pounds.
(d) 200 pounds.

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

3. What is Sir Abraham's last name?
(a) Clarke.
(b) Donovan.
(c) Olson.
(d) Haphazard.

4. Who begins the reform to get Harding fired from the old men's home?
(a) Susan.
(b) Bold.
(c) Grantly.
(d) Eleanor.

5. What relation is Grantly to Harding?
(a) Son-in-law.
(b) Brother-in-law.
(c) Cousin.
(d) Nephew.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the last name of the beadsman named Jonathon?

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?

3. What is the name of the made up cathedral town where the story takes place?

4. Who is Grantly's lawyer?

5. According to Hiram's will, how many paid employees can the hospital have?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Bold goes to visit Harding, hoping to demand a detailed statement of the hospital's accounts?

2. How do Bold and the beadsmen feel when they read an article about Harding in the newspaper?

3. How do Grantly and his lawyer prepare for the possibility that the beadsmen will take legal action against Harding?

4. What do Grantly and the bishop tell Harding when he asks what should be done about the slander the Jupiter published against him?

5. How does a newspaper article describe Harding?

6. How does the charitable men's home manage its money?

7. Why is Eleanor not worried about seeing Bold when she goes to see Mary?

8. What happens when Bold and Mary receive their party invitations?

9. What advice does Grantly's wife give him that he refuses to listen to?

10. How does a scandal erupt out of the legal battle between Harding and the beadsmen?

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