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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 - 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what day does the story open in Chapter 1?
(a) July 12, 1789.
(b) May 1, 1800.
(c) January 2, 1818.
(d) June 18, 1799.

2. What religion is Adam's brother teased for being immersed in, in Chapter 1?
(a) Episcopal.
(b) Methodist.
(c) Catholic.
(d) Baptist.

3. What is Mrs. Poyser doing in the beginning of Chapter 6?
(a) Baking.
(b) Milking cows.
(c) Ironing.
(d) Sweeping.

4. How old was Dinah when she began preaching, according to the narrative in Chapter 8?
(a) 12.
(b) 18.
(c) 21.
(d) 16.

5. How old is Mrs. Poyser described as in Chapter 6?
(a) 43.
(b) 38.
(c) 26.
(d) 35.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the "whittaw" or saddler that entertains the men in the barn with the latest Treddleston gossip in Chapter 6?

2. When does Arthur Dunnithorne invite the Poyser's to his home for a dance in Chapter 7?

3. Who is the landlord who wishes to talk with Mr. Poyser about raising horses in Chapter 6?

4. Who is Adam Bede's mother?

5. What is Mrs. Poyser's first name?

(see the answer key)

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