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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 70-72.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the beginning of Chapter 16, the people of Middlemarch are gossiping about the appointment of a _________ for the new hospital.
(a) Head surgeon.
(b) Head nurse.
(c) Director.
(d) Chaplain.

2. Fred is most upset that the debt he owes to Mr. Garth has hurt whom?
(a) Mrs. Garth.
(b) Mary.
(c) Mr. Garth.
(d) Rosamond.

3. What does Brooke tell Ladislaw at the end of Chapter 51?
(a) He wants Ladislaw to be his running mate.
(b) He has sold the paper and is laying off Ladislaw.
(c) He is giving Ladislaw five hundred pounds.
(d) He wants Ladislaw to marry Dorothea.

4. Whom does Mr. Brooke hire to write his speeches?
(a) Casaubon.
(b) Lydgate.
(c) Will Ladislaw.
(d) Bulstrode.

5. Lydgate's reputation is bolstered when his medical advice is sought by whom?
(a) Mr. Brooke.
(b) Featherstone.
(c) Bulstrode.
(d) Sir Chettam.

Short Answer Questions

1. Fred Vincy is what relation of Rosamond?

2. Where is Dorothea living at the beginning of Chapter 49?

3. Who discerns the reason for Lydgate's avoidance of Rosamond?

4. How old is Dorothea when she becomes a widow?

5. Mrs. Cadwallader tells Dorothea of the rumor that which two characters are having an affair?

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