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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through XXXI-XXXV.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During his first dinner at the Hales' home, what does Mr. Thornton obsess about with Margaret?
(a) The way her hair is done.
(b) Her beautiful singing voice.
(c) Her lipstick.
(d) The bracelet she is wearing.

2. How long has Mrs. Thornton been out and a part of society?
(a) Since the age of 17.
(b) Her entire life.
(c) Only since her husband ran away with their housemaid.
(d) Not very long.

3. For what reason is the inquest into Leonards' death stopped?
(a) Because it is ruled an accident.
(b) Because the witnesses keep changing their stories.
(c) Because Margaret won't cooperate.
(d) For lack of medical evidence.

4. Who confesses his love to Margaret after they fetch pears from the garden?
(a) Mr. Lennox.
(b) Mr. Barton.
(c) An old, blind neighbor.
(d) Master Luke.

5. What does Margaret say to Mr. Thornton about her throwing herself in front of him before the crowd of striking workers?
(a) That she did not help him because she loves him.
(b) That any woman would have done the same thing.
(c) All of these answers are correct.
(d) That she would have done the same thing for any man.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what country does "North and South" take place?

2. What does Bessy's sister ask Margaret to do after Bessy dies?

3. How is the one problem with the house Mr. Hale and Margaret pick out in Milton solved?

4. Why does the entire Hale household stay up all night after Margaret and Mr. Hale return from the Thorntons' dinner party?

5. Who informs Margaret that Bessy has died?

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