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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 is the name of the magazine Bold buys after leaving Tom?
(a) The Outhouse.
(b) The Doghouse.
(c) The Almshouse.
(d) The Poorhouse.

2. A second newspaper article published about Harding what the last of how many leaders in the paper?
(a) 3.
(b) 7.
(c) 10.
(d) 12.

3. What time is it when Harding gets back to his London hotel from meeting with Sir Abraham?
(a) 9 p.m.
(b) 12 a.m.
(c) 4 p.m.
(d) 11 a.m.

4. Where does Bold go immediately Eleanor visits him?
(a) To the old men's home.
(b) To see Grantly.
(c) Back to London.
(d) To church.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who accompanied Grantly to London to find Harding?

2. How do the lawyers and clergymen feel about Harding since he retired?

3. How much does Bold think dropping the lawsuit will cost?

4. What does Anticant do for a living?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Why does Harding plan to sell his furniture when he resigns?

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

4. How does a magazine called "The Almshouse" portray Harding?

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

6. Why does Sir Abraham think Harding has come to see him?

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

8. How is Harding's resignation received, over all?

9. Why does Eleanor decide to visit Bold at the beginning of Chapter 11 "Iphigenia"?

10. Why does Harding rush to find Sir Abraham as soon as he gets to London?

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