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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through XI-XV.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Mary?
(a) Bessy's daughter.
(b) Bessy's mother.
(c) Bessy's auntie.
(d) Bessy's sister.

2. What kind act has Mary done for Bessy that Margaret sees when she comes for a visit one day?
(a) Given Bessy a back massage.
(b) Given Bessy a pedicure.
(c) Given Bessy lots of pain medicine.
(d) Tidies up and put Bessy in front of a roaring fire.

3. What does Margaret think is the first sign of illness in her mother?
(a) The blisters that develop on her hands.
(b) Her confusion.
(c) Her terrible headaches.
(d) Her red cheeks.

4. During dinner at the Hales', who does Mr. Thornton say has an easy life?
(a) Northerners.
(b) Southerners.
(c) All of these answers are correct.
(d) Americans.

5. Who is Mr. Bell?
(a) The man Margaret is in love with when the novel opens.
(b) The newspaper delivery man.
(c) An old friend of Mr. Hale.
(d) A nosy neighbor.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what city does Aunt Shaw live?

2. Why does Nicholas get angry about Margaret's visit to Bessy?

3. Where do the Hales stop for a few days on their way to Milton?

4. What does Mrs. Thornton claim Margaret must do to learn something about life?

5. When Mr. Hale begins tutoring in Milton, who is his oldest and best student?

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