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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What has changed for Celia by the time of Casaubon's death?
(a) She is widowed.
(b) She has had a baby.
(c) She is in poor health.
(d) She is divorced.

3. Lydgate compares himself to physicians of old who did what?
(a) Dissected animals.
(b) Used unsterilized instruments.
(c) Exhumed corpses to study anatomy.
(d) Refused to treat poor patients.

4. Though he does not pursue a career in it, Will admires which subject?
(a) Art.
(b) Writing.
(c) Music.
(d) Medicine.

5. What is the subject of Chapter 40?
(a) The Garth family.
(b) Lydgate's proposal.
(c) Politics in Middlemarch.
(d) The changing season.

Short Answer Questions

1. What condition affects Rosamond in Chapter 47?

2. Why does Mrs. Bulstrode think Lydgate should not marry Rosamond?

3. What does Dorothea decide to do with her time now that she is a widow?

4. To whom does Lydgate announce his marriage plans?

5. What does Mr. Garth receive in the mail?

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