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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 47-83:.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator tell the reader to expect in the story?
(a) sudden surprises of every sort.
(b) sudden shifts of the story line.
(c) sudden lapses in Mill's memory.
(d) sudden changes in location.

2. What does the younger brother want to do?
(a) marry Betty.
(b) set Betty up in an apartment.
(c) sleep in Betty's bed.
(d) kill his brother.

3. What does the narrator say the problem is with writing such a story of three decades of crime?
(a) that vicious readers may turn it to the author's disadvantage.
(b) that the writer may become terribly depressed.
(c) that readers may question how the author knows about crime.
(d) that the author has to keep his chronology straight.

4. What does the narrator say about the final scene in the story?
(a) it is not written by Moll herself.
(b) it is still an unfinished work.
(c) it makes the reader shed tears.
(d) it is Moll's best writing.

5. What does the sister tell her brother now recommends a woman to a gentleman?
(a) nothing but money.
(b) being well educated.
(c) having a sponsor.
(d) only exceptional looks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens with the younger brother?

2. Other people call Moll a handsome woman. What does she say about that?

3. What does Mrs. Mayoress call Moll that she thinks is a bad name?

4. At what age do the magistrates declare that Moll should go into service?

5. What does Moll want to become?

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