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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. Dorothea is saddened by Casaubon's will because she hoped that what would happen?
(a) Dorothea would inherit all of Casaubon's estate with no stipulations.
(b) Half of his estate would go to Celia.
(c) Half of Casaubon's estate would go to Ladislaw.
(d) All of his estate would go to charity.

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

3. When Raffles dies, who is watching him?
(a) Bulstrode.
(b) Lydgate.
(c) A maid.
(d) Rosamond.

4. What condition affects Rosamond in Chapter 47?
(a) Pregnancy.
(b) Cancer.
(c) Obesity.
(d) Leukemia.

5. Why doesn't Mr. Cadwallader condemn Dorothea's marriage to Ladislaw?
(a) It is none of his business.
(b) He does not like Dorothea or Ladislaw and so feels that they deserve one another.
(c) Money is no reason to pass up marriage.
(d) Dorothea has waited an appropriate amount of time before remarrying.

Short Answer Questions

1. To make his problems go away, Lydgate has tried what?

2. Who rebukes Fred's gambling habit and implores him to behave in a manner that makes him worthy of Mary Garth?

3. What does Brooke tell Ladislaw at the end of Chapter 51?

4. Who tells Mrs. Bulstrode some of the details concerning the gossip about her husband?

5. Rosamond insisted on having what items, putting Lydgate in debt as a result?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Dorothea pledge to Lydgate at the beginning of Chapter 76?

2. What is Mr. Garth's plan to right the wrongs bestowed on Fred Vincy by Featherstone?

3. How does Rosamond lose her baby?

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

5. With what information does Raffles attempt to blackmail Bulstrode?

6. What is Mrs. Cadwallader's advice to mourning Dorothea?

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

8. What is the Chettams' response to news of Dorothea's impending marriage?

9. What are Lydgate's fears about what will happen to him because of the gossip about Raffles' death?

10. What happens when Dorothea dines with Farebrother, his mother, and his aunt?

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