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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 47-83:.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Moll, called Mrs. Betty, do better than the daughters of the new family?
(a) speak German.
(b) cook.
(c) sing.
(d) write.

2. Why does Mrs. Mayoress come to the school?
(a) to have some garments mended.
(b) to find a new slave.
(c) to look for the little gentlewoman.
(d) to order a new dress.

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

4. What does the narrator insist is the value of the story?
(a) that it opens up a new kind of literature.
(b) that something just or religious may be learned.
(c) that it will put the reader to sleep.
(d) that it will teach child rearing to new parents.

5. What has Moll heard about the gentleman she is considering marriage to?
(a) that he buys and sells slaves.
(b) that he is wanted by the police.
(c) that he has a plantation in Virginia.
(d) that he owns a mill in Ireland.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Moll want to become?

2. What does the narrator admit about the text?

3. How does the elder brother begin his chase of Moll?

4. What does the younger brother want to do?

5. What does the narrator say has been left out of the story?

(see the answer key)

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