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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Casaubon want Dorothea to do in Chapter 48?
(a) Move to Rome with him.
(b) Respect his wishes after his death.
(c) Have a child.
(d) Leave him and marry someone else.

2. Celia insists that Dorothea not wear what?
(a) A scarf that Ladislaw gave her.
(b) Her mourning cap.
(c) Her favorite dress.
(d) A pin that Casaubon gave her.

3. Who is implicated in Raffles' death?
(a) Lydgate and Rosamond.
(b) No one.
(c) Bulstrode and Mr. Garth.
(d) Lydgate and Bulstrode.

4. What is the disastrous result of Rosamond's rebellious act in Chapter 58?
(a) She is shunned by the community.
(b) She suffers a miscarriage.
(c) She contracts a disease.
(d) She leaves her husband.

5. Who inherits Tipton Grange?
(a) Dorothea's son.
(b) Ladislaw.
(c) Sir Chettam.
(d) Celia's son.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is no longer welcome at Freshitt in Chapter 51 because of political differences?

2. Why does Ladislaw refuse the money offered to him by Bulstrode?

3. In order to be with Ladislaw, Dorothea renounces her need for what?

4. Lydgate dies at what age?

5. Who dines with Farebrother, his mother, and his aunt?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are the stipulations of Casaubon's will?

2. What is Rosamond's response when Lydgate confesses all of his debts?

3. What happens when Dorothea goes to visit Rosamond?

4. What does the narrator say in describing Dorothea's character?

5. Summarize the rest of Dorothea and Ladislaw's life together.

6. What happens between Bulstrode and Ladislaw in Chapter 61?

7. How does Rosamond keep her home from being sold?

8. What is Lydgate's diagnosis and prescription for Raffles?

9. Describe the circumstances of Casaubon's death.

10. Why is Dorothea upset about Casaubon's will?

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