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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When he sees the empty hole in his floor where his gold had been, what is Silas’ reaction?
(a) He faints in fear and horror.
(b) He panics, but does not at first believe that he has actually been robbed.
(c) He laughs, losing his mind in a moment of extreme loss.
(d) He screams and runs out of the cottage.

3. How long is Dunsey in Silas Marner’s cottage looking for the gold?
(a) 15 minutes.
(b) 2 minutes.
(c) 30 minutes.
(d) 5 minutes.

4. Where does Silas Marner go to get help after his gold is stolen?
(a) The town hall.
(b) Squire Cass’s house.
(c) The local church.
(d) The Rainbow.

5. For what reason does Godfrey want to avoid going to the hunt to sell Wildfire himself?
(a) It was near the home of Molly Farren.
(b) He was not very fond of hunting.
(c) He was too tired from a long day of work.
(d) He was bored of hunting.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is it decided to try to sell Wildfire?

2. How long before the story begins had Silas Marner arrived at Raveloe?

3. What does Dunsey do after selling Wildfire?

4. What form of judgment declared Silas Marner guilty of stealing at Lantern Yard?

5. Which pieces of money does Silas use to take care of his needs?

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