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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the governess' new business?
(a) tax collector.
(b) drug dealer.
(c) matchmaker.
(d) pawnbroker.
2. Who does Moll say put evil ideas into her head?
(a) her highwayman husband.
(b) the police.
(c) the devil.
(d) her governess.
3. What does the governess manage for Moll's son?
(a) a shelter in a convent.
(b) a good nurse that is not very expenisve.
(c) a place in an orphanage.
(d) an adoption by a childless couple.
4. What happens to save Moll?
(a) she buys her way out of prison.
(b) she manages a great escape from Newgate.
(c) she agrees to go to France and never return to England.
(d) she is sentenced to being transported instead of death.
5. What happens to the sliver brought to the pawnbroker?
(a) it is smuggled to France.
(b) it is melted down.
(c) it is sold back to the people it was stolen from.
(d) it is sold to collectors.
6. What is Moll tempted to do that frightens her?
(a) she is tempted to turn herself in.
(b) she is tempted to look for more children to rob.
(c) she is tempted to murder the girl.
(d) she is tempted to steal the girl.
7. How is Moll married to the Irishman?
(a) by a Magistrate.
(b) in a Druid ceremony.
(c) in the Church of England.
(d) in a Roman Catholic ceremony.
8. Why do people suggest that Moll move out of St. John's Street?
(a) she is obviously pregnant with no husband.
(b) people think she is a whore.
(c) someone recognises her.
(d) she needs to go to a hsopital.
9. When Moll is well enough to go to Mrs. B's house, how is she surprised?
(a) by its value.
(b) by its comfort and cleanliness.
(c) by its small rooms.
(d) by its seculsion.
10. Who does Moll meet to help her with her money?
(a) a doctor.
(b) a merchant.
(c) a solicitor.
(d) a banker.
11. How does Mill say she came out of the charge of robbing the silversmith?
(a) with shame and disgrace.
(b) with flying colors.
(c) with her will to stop thieving.
(d) with fear and trepidation.
12. What effect does Moll's brushes with the law have on her activities?
(a) she starts working with a partner.
(b) she becomes overconfident and continues her business.
(c) she becomes truly repentant and stops.
(d) she takes a year off so that her face will be forgotten.
13. What happens when Moll's husband learns she is poor?
(a) he deserts her.
(b) he laughs and says it is no important.
(c) he gives her £1500.
(d) he beats her.
14. Why does Mrs. B not abort Moll's pregnancy?
(a) she has a buyer for Moll's child.
(b) her religion does not allow it.
(c) Moll wants to keep the baby.
(d) she is too far along.
15. Before they depart for Ireland, what does Moll's new husband ask her?
(a) if she has brought any money with her.
(b) if she has affairs to finish in London.
(c) if she will wait for him in West chester.
(d) if she wants a large family.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Moll manage to get from an ale house?
2. What does Moll say a woman is like when she is left desolate?
3. Why does Moll not relate all the adventures of her Lancashire husband?
4. Who does the governess introduce Moll to who can help her learn the art of thieving?
5. Who does the wealthy man Moll robs in a coach turn out to be?
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