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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the weather like as Molly Farren traveled to Raveloe?
(a) It was snowing heavily.
(b) It was sunny with high winds.
(c) It was raining.
(d) It was warm and foggy.

2. Why does Nancy want her sister Priscilla to wear the same style dress as her?
(a) Because they were on sale.
(b) Because she couldn’t fit any others in her luggage.
(c) Because it makes them look like sisters.
(d) Because it makes her look better than her older sister.

3. Why is Dunsey Cass’s absence after he kills Wildfire not a matter of concern or discussion?
(a) The matter was kept deadly secret.
(b) He returned just a few days later.
(c) Nobody knew who Dunsey even was.
(d) He had once argued with his father and left for six weeks before returning.

4. What topic from Silas Marner’s past do he and Dolly discuss at length?
(a) About the drawing of lots to decide his guilt.
(b) About William Dane’s betrayal.
(c) About his fiancé Sarah.
(d) About the chapel in Lantern Yard.

5. What does Eppie ask Silas Marner if they could build outside of their house?
(a) A garden.
(b) A gazebo.
(c) A path to the Stone-pits.
(d) A shed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What event at parties made Uncle Kimble, the doctor, intense and bitter?

2. When he sees the empty hole in his floor where his gold had been, what is Silas’ reaction?

3. Why did Silas Marner need to go to the town in the rain while roasting his dinner?

4. What light does Eppie see when she looks from the bosom of her passed out mother into the falling snow?

5. At what time of day did Molly Farren leave to make the trip to the Red House?

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