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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 85-86.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Featherstone feel about Mary giving up her savings?
(a) He envies her charitable spirit.
(b) He feels guilty for not loaning Fred the money himself.
(c) He admires her kindness.
(d) He thinks she should stop being so selfless.

2. Who tells Mrs. Bulstrode some of the details concerning the gossip about her husband?
(a) Bulstrode.
(b) Mrs. Cadwallader.
(c) Rosamond.
(d) Mr. Vincy.

3. Where is Lydgate at the beginning of Chapter 42?
(a) Lowick.
(b) Freshitt.
(c) Tipton.
(d) Stone Court.

4. In the end, who is appointed chaplain?
(a) Tyke.
(b) Cadwallader.
(c) Farebrother.
(d) None of the above.

5. When she visits Rosamond, Dorothea implores her to have the courage to do what?
(a) Live a less extravagant lifestyle for her husband's sake.
(b) Try to have another child.
(c) Defend her husband against the rumors that are circulating about him.
(d) Stay in Middlemarch.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is concerned for Dorothea's health?

2. Whom does Mr. Brooke hire to write his speeches?

3. Who buys Stone Court from Rigg?

4. Who seeks out Lydgate at the beginning of Chapter 43?

5. Lydgate tells Farebrother that all finances result from what?

(see the answer key)

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