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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 67-69.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lydgate think is the real reason for Bulstrode's resignation?
(a) The operational cost of the hospital.
(b) It is too much work.
(c) Bulstrode thinks Lydgate would do a better job.
(d) Bulstrode's declining health.

2. What rumor actually helps Lydgate's reputation, no matter how much he denies its veracity?
(a) He treated the Pope.
(b) He cured a tumor.
(c) He studied medicine in Paris.
(d) He has a magical scalpel.

3. Will and Adolf convince Dorothea and Casaubon to do what?
(a) Loan them money.
(b) End their honeymoon early.
(c) Go with them to France.
(d) Sit for a portrait.

4. What does Bulstrode ask Mr. Garth to do after Bulstrode leaves town?
(a) To find a live-in tenant to oversee Stone Court.
(b) To loan Bulstrode money.
(c) To give Bulstrode Mary Garth's hand in marriage.
(d) To become a financier for the hospital.

5. Chapter 23 begins Book Three. What is the title of this book?
(a) "For Richer or Poorer."
(b) "In Joy and Sorrow."
(c) "'Til Death Do Us Part."
(d) "Waiting for Death."

Short Answer Questions

1. When Lydgate asks Bulstrode for a loan, what is Bulstrode's response?

2. Who comes to visit Bulstrode after Lydgate leaves?

3. What do the other doctors in Middlemarch do to earn extra money, which Lydgate refuses to do?

4. Fred is most upset that the debt he owes to Mr. Garth has hurt whom?

5. Lydgate compares himself to physicians of old who did what?

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