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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character is friends with Tom?
(a) Mary.
(b) Grantly.
(c) Susan.
(d) Bold.

2. Who does Grantly throw out of his home at the end of "Mr. Bold's Visit to Plumstead"?
(a) Harding.
(b) Bold.
(c) Samuel.
(d) Susan.

3. Why does Sir Abraham think Harding is visiting him?
(a) Because of the newspaper article.
(b) To ask for money.
(c) To ask him to marry Bold and Eleanor.
(d) Because the lawsuit has been dropped.

4. Who is Bold out with when Eleanor goes to see him?
(a) Grantly.
(b) Harding.
(c) Finney.
(d) Sir Abraham.

5. How does the narrator describe Harding's usual mood?
(a) Angry.
(b) Quiet.
(c) Annoyed.
(d) Bitter.

6. Grantly plans to give Harding's job at the old men's home to a man with how many children?
(a) 12.
(b) 6.
(c) 9.
(d) 15.

7. The narrator says Eleanor will receive sympathy from girls younger than what age?
(a) 30.
(b) 15.
(c) 20.
(d) 25.

8. How much is Harding's little cottage worth a year?
(a) 80 pounds.
(b) 60 pounds.
(c) 120 pounds.
(d) 100 pounds.

9. What does Harding say is nice about his little cottage?
(a) The balcony.
(b) The garden.
(c) The stairwell.
(d) The fireplace.

10. How does Grantly pay his and Harding's legal fees?
(a) The church account.
(b) The beadsmen give him the money.
(c) With donations.
(d) He takes it out of his own salary.

11. Who says, "Don't you know that their attorneys have noticed us that they have withdrawn the suit"?
(a) Sir Abraham.
(b) Grantly.
(c) Harding.
(d) Bold.

12. How do the townspeople feel about Harding when he resigns from the old men's home?
(a) They think he is crazy.
(b) They admire him.
(c) They feel betrayed.
(d) They are relieved.

13. What time is it when Harding gets back to his London hotel from meeting with Sir Abraham?
(a) 4 p.m.
(b) 11 a.m.
(c) 12 a.m.
(d) 9 p.m.

14. What is Sentiment's first name?
(a) Vogue.
(b) Faddish.
(c) Trendy.
(d) Popular.

15. How does Sentiment's magazine portray Harding?
(a) As a villain.
(b) As a hero.
(c) As a puppet.
(d) As a godly man.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who says, "What good to us is this place or all the money, if we are to be ill-spoken of ?"

2. How long does Mary say Bold will be gone when Eleanor visits him?

3. Who dies at the end of Chapter 20, "Farewell"?

4. Who tells Bold that Eleanor has come to see him?

5. What does the narrator say will probably happen to Eleanor if she goes to visit Bold?

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