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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 58-60.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Dagley react to inquiries about his son?
(a) He gives Mr. Brooke a piece of his mind.
(b) He hires Mr. Brooke for a job.
(c) He thanks Mr. Brooke for his interest.
(d) He offers to work for Mr. Brooke.

2. What is the disastrous result of Rosamond's rebellious act in Chapter 58?
(a) She is shunned by the community.
(b) She leaves her husband.
(c) She suffers a miscarriage.
(d) She contracts a disease.

3. What rumor actually helps Lydgate's reputation, no matter how much he denies its veracity?
(a) He cured a tumor.
(b) He studied medicine in Paris.
(c) He has a magical scalpel.
(d) He treated the Pope.

4. What endeavor is the banker sponsoring?
(a) A school.
(b) The mayor's campaign.
(c) A new hospital.
(d) A community theatre.

5. Who is the cosigner for one of Fred's debts?
(a) Mr. Garth.
(b) Featherstone.
(c) Bulstrode.
(d) Mr. Vincy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Casaubon want Dorothea to do in Chapter 48?

2. What does Rosamond do in Chapter 58 against her husband's advice?

3. What do the other doctors in Middlemarch do to earn extra money, which Lydgate refuses to do?

4. In the Prelude, the author describes the life of what saint?

5. Regarding Dorothea, Sir Chettam seeks whose counsel?

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