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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 250-271:.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the younger brother retort to his sister's talk about money?
(a) a beautiful maid will sometimes ride a carriage before her mistress.
(b) a beautiful maid is often taken by a wealthy friend.
(c) an ugly lady with money is no prize.
(d) a beautiful gets money in the form of gifts.

2. When Moll's resolution breaks and she gives him permission to make love to her, how does she classify herself?
(a) as a fiancée.
(b) as a defiled woman.
(c) as a whore.
(d) as an innocent.

3. Where does Moll say her true name is known?
(a) in Newgate and the Old Bailey.
(b) in her small circle of friends.
(c) in Virginia.
(d) in the Mint.

4. How does the governess say the baronet explained his condition to his wife?
(a) he fell into the Thames.
(b) he lost everything at gambling.
(c) he got drunk and was robbed.
(d) he was in a fire.

5. What causes Moll not to go to the older brother's wedding?
(a) seeing another woman marry the man she loves.
(b) she is eight months pregnant.
(c) she is not invited to the wedding.
(d) she has to look after her ten children.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the ladies of the town do for Moll?

2. How does the captain's lady help repay Moll for her services?

3. What happens when Betty Flanders goes to live with another widow?

4. What reception does Moll get from the inmates at Newgate?

5. Who presses Betty to marry the younger brother?

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