Fellow townsmen episode 1 quiz

By Cecilia Brabin | June 24, 2010

 

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1. [Multiple choice]

The driver of the phaeton was……………………….

Answers for Quiz [1].

  • 1. Mr Barnet (correct)
  • 2. a farmer
  • 3. Mr Downe

2. [Multiple choice]

Mr Downe made his living as…………………………..

Answers for Quiz [2].

  • 1. A doctor
  • 2. a lawyer (correct)
  • 3. a merchant

3. [Multiple choice]

Mr Barnet’s fortune was down to his………………….trade

Answers for Quiz [3].

  • 1. grandfather’s
  • 2. own
  • 3. father’s (correct)

4. [Multiple choice]

Old Mr Barnet had been a………………………………

Answers for Quiz [4].

  • 1. solicitor
  • 2. flax-merchant (correct)
  • 3. shepherd

5. [Multiple choice]

Mrs Barnet wanted to name the new house after……………………………..

Answers for Quiz [5].

  • 1. her father
  • 2. a family friend
  • 3. a man she once had a fancy for (correct)

6. [Multiple choice]

Mr and Mrs Downe had………………..children

Answers for Quiz [6].

  • 1. four
  • 2. three (correct)
  • 3. two

7. [Multiple choice]

Mrs Barnet was busy with……………when her husband returned home

Answers for Quiz [7].

  • 1. the servants
  • 2. the dressmaker (correct)
  • 3. the dinner
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