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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. What goddess has her seat on Mount Olympus, according to the narrator?
(a) Rhea.
(b) Athena.
(c) Pica.
(d) Hera.

2. Where has Bold just returned from when Eleanor goes to see him?
(a) Madrid.
(b) Liverpool.
(c) London.
(d) Wales.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tom show Bold that angers him?

2. Who says, "You must now, you know, cease any joking about me and Mr. Bold."?

3. What color is Sir Abraham's hair?

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

5. How much is Harding's little cottage worth a year?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to the beadsmen when their warden resigns?

2. Why does Harding decide not to spend his second day in London in his hotel?

3. How does Bold respond when Eleanor begs him to promise that he will stop the legal proceedings against her father?

4. Why does Harding say he is going to London?

5. How does Harding respond when Sir Abraham asks him why is concerned for his reputation?

6. How does Bold react when he comes home and finds Eleanor there crying?

7. Why is Susan concerned about her father, Harding, resigning?

8. How does Harding feel by the time he is about to meet Sir Abraham?

9. How does Tom seem to feel about his position at the newspaper?

10. How does Bold feel when he reads about Harding in a magazine called "The Almshouse"?

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