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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to Squire Cass’s wife?
(a) She lived happily by his side.
(b) She had left him.
(c) She had died a long time ago.
(d) She was gone traveling.

2. What other option does Godfrey see besides confessing to his father?
(a) A life spent in fear.
(b) Enlisting as a soldier.
(c) Bankruptcy.
(d) Moving away.

3. To what creature is Silas Marner compared in Chapter 2?
(a) A grumpy cow.
(b) A spindly spider.
(c) An angry rat.
(d) A spinning insect.

4. What does Godfrey decide to do while waiting for Dunsey to sell Wildfire?
(a) Visit Nancy Lammeter.
(b) Go to see a play.
(c) Go to the Rainbow.
(d) Get some sleep.

5. William Dane frames Silas Marner for what crime in Lantern Yard?
(a) Blaspheming God.
(b) Arson.
(c) Stealing the church’s money.
(d) Murdering a parishioner.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was William Dane?

2. What sets Squire Cass apart from the other landowners in Raveloe?

3. Who were the “pallid undersized men” (9) who looked odd next to the “brawny country-folk” (9)?

4. When Sally Oats is sick, how does Silas Marner heal her?

5. Who is the greatest man in Raveloe?

(see the answer key)

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