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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 31-33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mr. Brooke refuse to talk politics with his guest?
(a) His guest is uneducated.
(b) His guest is rude.
(c) His guest is a woman.
(d) His guest is lower-class.

2. Where does Casaubon live?
(a) Freshitt.
(b) Lowick.
(c) Stone Court.
(d) Tipton Grange.

3. In the opening chapters, what is Dorothea's charitable project?
(a) Tutoring schoolchildren.
(b) Designing cottages for the poor.
(c) Volunteering at an orphanage.
(d) Raising money for hospitals.

4. The setting of Chapter 19 is where?
(a) London.
(b) Middlemarch.
(c) Rome.
(d) Paris.

5. Caleb Vincy is what relation of Fred?
(a) Brother.
(b) Uncle.
(c) Cousin.
(d) Father.

Short Answer Questions

1. The dinner party guests question Mr. Brooke about his endorsement of which new professional in town?

2. While Dorothea was away in Rome, what happened to her sister Celia?

3. Naumann is introduced in Chapter 19. Who is he?

4. In the beginning of Chapter 4, from where are Dorothea and Celia returning?

5. What was Casaubon and Dorothea's first argument about?

(see the answer key)

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