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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 6: Chapter 10 | Book 6: Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Maggie finally confide in about her feelings for Stephen?
(a) Mrs. Tulliver.
(b) Philip.
(c) Her aunt Moss.
(d) Lucy.

2. Why does Stephen Guest steal Lucy's sewing scissors?
(a) To put them away for her and save her the trouble.
(b) To have a chance to touch her when he gives them back.
(c) To cut a thread.
(d) To cut an article out of the newspaper.

3. What does Maggie think of Tom's lessons with Mr. Stelling when she visits?
(a) She is horrified by how hard Tom has to work in order to learn anything.
(b) She hopes that Mr. Tulliver is happy with his investment in Tom's education.
(c) She thinks that Tom's education is useless when he returns to St. Ogg's.
(d) She is delighted with the schoolwork and learns a lot herself while visiting.

4. Why does Maggie dunk her head in a tub of water?
(a) She does not want her mother to try to curl it.
(b) She spills something on her hair.
(c) She is too hot and wants to cool off.
(d) She is trying to make her mother think that she takes a bath.

5. What happens to Maggie when she tries to hug Tom because she is so delighted by the music coming from the music box?
(a) Tom hugs her back and forgives her for upsetting his house of cards.
(b) Her uncle offers to play another tune on the music box.
(c) She gets in trouble for making him spill his cowslip wine.
(d) Her mother praises Maggie for being so well behaved.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn't Philip want to ask Maggie to marry him right away?

2. Why is Maggie happy to run into Philip?

3. Who is the one person Mr. Tulliver recognizes after his fall from the horse?

4. How does their father's death affect Maggie and Tom's relationship?

5. Why does Mr. Wakem decide to buy the mill?

(see the answer key)

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