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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 58-60.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mrs. Cadwallader want Dorothea to do in the wake of Casaubon's death?
(a) Get remarried soon.
(b) Get an education.
(c) Travel abroad.
(d) Go to work.

2. Why does Chettam recommend Lydgate to Dorothea?
(a) He feels a brotherly sympathy for Dorothea.
(b) He likes Casaubon and pities him.
(c) He has a vested interest in Lydgate's success.
(d) Lydgate pays him for referrals.

3. Who tries to blackmail Bulstrode?
(a) Lydgate.
(b) Mr. Vincy.
(c) Raffles.
(d) Mr. Brooke.

4. Raffles tells Ladislaw that his mother left her family to become what?
(a) A writer.
(b) An artist.
(c) A student.
(d) An actress.

5. To whom does Lydgate announce his marriage plans?
(a) Farebrother.
(b) Casaubon.
(c) Mr. Brooke.
(d) Sir Chettam.

Short Answer Questions

1. Chapter 15 provides a brief biography of which character?

2. What feminine pastime does Dorothea deem wasteful?

3. What does Will call Lowick?

4. Who buys Stone Court from Rigg?

5. The author compares the deceased's relatives to what animals?

(see the answer key)

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