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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 6: Chapter 6 | Book 6: Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator say is the most accurate depiction of the religion of the Tullivers and the other people who live in the village of St. Ogg's?
(a) Judaism.
(b) Paganism.
(c) Christianity.
(d) Atheism.

2. Why is Maggie admitted to society and invited to social events that are thought to be above her station?
(a) Maggie's mother takes it upon herself to make sure that Maggie is included.
(b) Maggie is assertive about making sure that she is included.
(c) Lucy personally asks her friends to invite Maggie to events.
(d) Lucy and Stephen want her to be included, so others include her.

3. Why does Mr. Tulliver feel vindicated in his choice to send Tom to study with Mr. Stelling?
(a) Mr. Stelling is planning to open a school and admit even more students.
(b) Mr. Wakem, the lawyer, is sending his son to study with Mr. Stelling as well.
(c) The aunts and uncles come around and feel that Tom's education is important.
(d) Tom is doing very well in his studies and impressing those around him.

4. When they finally meet again, what tool does Philip use to try to remind Maggie of their love for each other?
(a) Drawings.
(b) Books.
(c) Food.
(d) Music.

5. How does Philip manage to get Tom excited about learning?
(a) He inspires Tom because he is so advanced in his studies.
(b) He explains the connection between education and business to Tom.
(c) He tells him stories of heros from classical mythology.
(d) He becomes friends with Tom, who then wants to do the same things as Philip.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do Maggie and Stephen react to their growing interest in each other?

2. What is Philip's main drawback, from Tom's point of view?

3. Why does Philip begin to play the piano badly?

4. Which of the following character traits does the narrator feel is typical of the people of St. Ogg's?

5. What action makes Maggie and Stephen particularly conscious of their attraction to each other?

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