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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1-15:.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does she use the name of Moll Flanders?
(a) she read it in a newspaper.
(b) most people know that alias.
(c) she likes the sound of it.
(d) her nurse gave the name to her.

2. At what age do the magistrates declare that Moll should go into service?
(a) age six.
(b) age ten.
(c) age eight.
(d) age twelve.

3. What does the narrator hope the reader will be more pleased with?
(a) the moral of the story.
(b) the truth of the story.
(c) the salaciousness of the story.
(d) the excitement of the story.

4. What does the narrator insist that the characters must eventually become?
(a) hardened criminals.
(b) penitent.
(c) real people.
(d) destroyed.

5. What does the narrator say about Moll's being penitent?
(a) she does not know the meaning of the word.
(b) she never thinks she has done wrong.
(c) she is heartily sorry for her sins.
(d) she pretends to be.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator say is the value of hard work as a convict?

2. What type of instruction does the narrator say is included in the story?

3. Why does Mrs. Mayoress come to the school?

4. What is the condition under which Moll goes to a new house?

5. Who is assumed to be the narrator of the story?

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