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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Ladislaw refuse the money offered to him by Bulstrode?
(a) Ladislaw does not need it because of his recent inheritance.
(b) Bulstrode threatens Ladislaw with what will happen if he does not repay the debt.
(c) Bulstrode cannot say he came by it honestly.
(d) It is a loan that Ladislaw will not be able to repay.

2. With whom does Ladislaw become friends?
(a) Rosamond.
(b) Fred Vincy.
(c) Lydgate.
(d) Casaubon.

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

4. Regarding Dorothea, Sir Chettam seeks whose counsel?
(a) Casaubon's.
(b) Mr. Cadwallader's.
(c) Mr. Brooke's.
(d) Celia's.

5. Why does Mrs. Bulstrode think Lydgate should not marry Rosamond?
(a) Lydgate's social standing is not high enough.
(b) There is something sinister about Lydgate that Rosamond does not know.
(c) He/she admires Lydgate.
(d) He/she admires Rosamond.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Caleb Vincy is what relation of Fred?

3. What is Bulstrode's occupation?

4. Who asks Bulstrode to try to convince Lydgate not to marry Rosamond?

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

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