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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 148-174:.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Moll steal from a child?
(a) her shoes.
(b) a small gold necklace.
(c) a bag she is carrying for her mother.
(d) a bag containing a few coins.

2. What does Moll want to become?
(a) a wife and mother.
(b) a gentlewoman.
(c) a dancer.
(d) a singer.

3. What does Moll say allowed the devil to push her into crime?
(a) the influence of her missing husband.
(b) the challenge to the police.
(c) the plight of poverty.
(d) the thrill of the hunt.

4. At what age do the magistrates declare that Moll should go into service?
(a) age ten.
(b) age six.
(c) age twelve.
(d) age eight.

5. What does the narrator hope the reader will be more pleased with?
(a) the truth of the story.
(b) the excitement of the story.
(c) the salaciousness of the story.
(d) the moral of the story.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Moll is well enough to go to Mrs. B's house, how is she surprised?

2. What causes Moll not to go to the older brother's wedding?

3. What does the narrator say the problem is with writing such a story of three decades of crime?

4. How does the landlady help out when Moll becomes pregnant?

5. What does Moll manage to get from an ale house?

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