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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. Which character is the most proud of William?
(a) Mrs. Morel.
(b) Mr. Morel.
(c) William's girlfriend.
(d) Annie.

2. What does Mr. Morel injure?
(a) Head.
(b) Arm.
(c) Leg.
(d) Hand.

3. Which of his children does Mr. Morel bond with the most?
(a) His fourth.
(b) His second.
(c) His third.
(d) His first.

4. What second language does Paul speak?
(a) German.
(b) Spanish.
(c) French.
(d) Portuguese.

5. What item does Paul exhibit violent behavior on?
(a) A doll.
(b) A family pet.
(c) A book.
(d) His father.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long is it before Mr. Morel begins to heal?

2. How long does the Morel's visitor stay with them?

3. Why doesn't Mrs. Morel want to have a third child?

4. Whose mood is Paul closely linked to?

5. What is the last name of the Morel's family friend?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the Leiver family.

2. Why does Paul break Annie's dolls and set them on fire?

3. Describe Paul's general appearance and personality.

4. What causes Mr. and Mrs. Morel's relationship to recover slightly in "The Casting Off of Morel"?

5. How does Mrs. Morel feel about her baby when it is born?

6. Describe Mr. Morel's alcohol problem.

7. Describe Nottinghamshire and The Bottoms.

8. Compare the jobs that Paul and William have to that of Mr. Morel and explain why there is such a difference.

9. What is Mr. Morel's reaction to Arthur's birth?

10. Why isn't Mrs. Morel happy at the beginning of the book?

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