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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 174-212:.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of instruction does the narrator say is included in the story?
(a) how to avoid thieves and pickpockets.
(b) how to tell when someone is lying.
(c) how to steal without getting caught.
(d) how to escakpe from prison.

2. What is Moll's first theft?
(a) money left lying on a counter.
(b) an unwatched parcel in an apothecary shop.
(c) a watch on the belt of an old lady.
(d) the wallet of an old man asleep on a park bench.

3. What does Moll suspect about her landlady and the gentleman?
(a) that the landlady is being bribed by the gentleman.
(b) that the landlady is encouraging him to notice Moll.
(c) that the landlady does not know what is going on.
(d) that the landlady and he are having an affair.

4. What does the younger brother protest about with his sister?
(a) that he is looking for a woman without money.
(b) that he always has to take his brother's left overs.
(c) that he will never marry an woman.
(d) that he is not interested in money.

5. What happens when Betty Flanders goes to live with another widow?
(a) the widwo dies and leaves her house to Mrs. Flanders.
(b) she meets all kinds of rich, available men.
(c) the widow turns her in to the police.
(d) the widow finds a rich man and marries.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Moll finally find?

2. What is Moll's initial reaction to her new life of crime?

3. What does the narrator say the problem is with writing such a story of three decades of crime?

4. How is the weather during Moll's trip back to England from Virginia?

5. Knowing she cannot be the gentleman's wife, what does Moll do?

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