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The Tenant of Wildfell Hall

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The Tenant of Wildfell Hall game quiz
"In my humble opinion, at least as good as "Jane Eyre" (remember all that dull stuff at Lowood school?) or "Wuthering Heights" (barmy, barmy nutters on the moors) - try this quiz on the best Bronte novel of all."

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1. Who is the tenant of the title?
    Arthur Huntingdon
    Gilbert Markham
    Helen Huntingdon
    Mr Lawrence


2. What is the name of Gilbert Markham's dog, a black and white setter?
    Groucho
    Rover
    Bilbo
    Sancho


3. Of whom is Gilbert most jealous in the early part of the novel?
    Mr Halford
    Arthur Huntingdon
    Mr Lawrence
    Mr Hattersley


4. Who narrates the opening and closing sections of the novel?
    Mr Halford
    An unnamed narrator
    Helen Huntingdon
    Gilbert Markham


5. Who narrates the central section of the novel?
    An unnamed narrator
    Gilbert Markham
    Helen Huntingdon
    Arthur Huntingdon


6. How does Helen meet her first husband?
    On a morning visit
    At a house party
    At a ball
    At the theatre


7. How long has Helen known Arthur before they become engaged?
    Four years
    Four days
    Four months
    Four weeks


8. How does Helen intend to earn her living when she leaves her husband?
    Sewing
    Writing
    Painting
    Teaching music


9. What is the final straw that prompts Helen to leave Arthur?
    He installs a governess claiming that Helen is not fit to look after their son.
    He takes their son hunting and bloods him with the fox's tail.
    He makes their son get drunk to entertain his friends.
    He teaches their son to disobey his mother.


10. When do Gilbert Markham and Helen Huntingdon marry?
    Spring, 1830
    Spring, 1829
    Summer, 1829
    Autumn, 1829


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