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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 24, Chapter 25, and Chapter 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Esther want to keep a distance from people?
(a) Esther is shy.
(b) Esther has a contagious disease.
(c) Esther feels overwhelming guilt.
(d) Esther is an alcoholic.

2. What document created by Harry Carson angers the Chartists?
(a) A letter of recommendation.
(b) A caricature.
(c) A treaty.
(d) A contract.

3. What happens to Mrs. Barton in the middle of the night in Chapter 3?
(a) Mrs. Barton goes into labor.
(b) Mrs. Barton develops a fever.
(c) Mrs. Barton is attacked.
(d) Mrs. Barton has a fall.

4. How old is Mr. and Mrs. Barton's daughter at the beginning of the novel?
(a) She is sixteen years old.
(b) She is eighteen years old.
(c) She is eleven years old.
(d) She is thirteen years old.

5. How does Mary travel to Liverpool?
(a) By boat.
(b) By train.
(c) By horseback.
(d) By carriage.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 11, who does Mary begin to ignore at work?

2. What does Esther pawn her clothing to purchase?

3. What building catches fire in Chapter 5?

4. Whose name is written on the wad of paper Esther finds in the hedge?

5. Who is described as "a back-biting enemy of John Barton's"?

(see the answer key)

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