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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 Hetty's last name?
(a) Morris.
(b) Craig.
(c) Sorrel.
(d) Dingall.

2. Who is Mr. Irwine's sister that is described as an invalid?
(a) Anne.
(b) Sophia.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Emily.

3. Who is the landlord of the Donnithorne Arms?
(a) Mr. Dingall.
(b) Mr. Casson.
(c) Mr. Ryde.
(d) Mr. Gedge.

4. What is Mr. Poyser's first name?
(a) Jason.
(b) Martin.
(c) James.
(d) Roger.

5. With whom does Adam go to the upstairs dining room for dinner in Chapter 23?
(a) Tom Hazelow.
(b) Joshua Rann.
(c) Bartle Massey.
(d) Will Maskery.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Bill's cousin that reads well, according to the narrator in Chapter 21?

2. Who does Mrs. Poyser say Dinah looks like as she sews in Chapter 6?

3. When does Dinah say she is returning to Snowfield in Chapter 11?

4. What instrument does Joshua Rann play on the shady grass prior to the great dance in Chapter 25?

5. How old was Dinah when she began preaching, according to the narrative in Chapter 8?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the party in celebration for in Chapter 24? Why is it significant?

2. What does carpentry symbolize in the novel?

3. What does Adam's mother plead of him in Chapter 11? Why?

4. Why does Arthur go to see Mr. Irwine in Chapter 16? Does he achieve his mission?

5. What Christian denomination is central in the novel? Why?

6. What are Mr. Massey's thoughts on women and marriage?

7. What happens in the encounter between Hetty and Arthur in Chapter 13?

8. Who comes to visit the home of the Poysers in Chapter 6? Why?

9. From what narrative perspective is the story related? In what tense is the story told?

10. What does Mr. Irwine have a conversation about with a visitor in Chapter 5? Who is the visitor?

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