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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 73-75.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What about Lydgate is seen as scandalous by the other doctors in Middlemarch?
(a) The shabbiness of his office.
(b) His level of care.
(c) His desire to autopsy corpses.
(d) His lack of thorough examination.

2. What was Casaubon and Dorothea's first argument about?
(a) Having children.
(b) Dorothea's education.
(c) Wedding plans.
(d) Their honeymoon.

3. Who is the sole inheritor of Stone Court?
(a) Fred Vincy.
(b) Joshua Rigg.
(c) Lydgate.
(d) Will Ladislaw.

4. Dorothea is saddened by Casaubon's will because she hoped that what would happen?
(a) All of his estate would go to charity.
(b) Dorothea would inherit all of Casaubon's estate with no stipulations.
(c) Half of his estate would go to Celia.
(d) Half of Casaubon's estate would go to Ladislaw.

5. What is the subject of Chapter 40?
(a) Lydgate's proposal.
(b) The Garth family.
(c) Politics in Middlemarch.
(d) The changing season.

Short Answer Questions

1. Celia insists that Dorothea not wear what?

2. Who takes over for Lydgate in caring for Raffles?

3. Who tells Mrs. Bulstrode some of the details concerning the gossip about her husband?

4. Who is no longer welcome at Freshitt in Chapter 51 because of political differences?

5. What does Mrs. Vincy hope Fred will do?

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