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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1: Chapter 13 | Book 2: Chapter 1.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Why does Mrs. Tulliver panic when she cannot find Maggie?
(a) She thinks that Maggie drowns in the pond.
(b) She thinks that Maggie should apologize to Lucy.
(c) She thinks that Maggie runs away.
(d) She thinks that Maggie is getting into trouble.
2. What attribute do all the Dodson sisters have in common?
(a) They are very strongminded.
(b) They take pride in their family.
(c) They are all wealthy.
(d) They are known for their beauty.
3. How does Maggie react when Tom takes Lucy to the pond and tells Maggie not to come?
(a) She pushes Lucy into the mud.
(b) She begins to fight with Tom.
(c) She runs away.
(d) She jumps into the pond.
4. Why is Maggie not punished for her behavior after running away and coming home again?
(a) The aunts and the uncles think Maggie is too wicked even to speak to about her behavior.
(b) Her father forbids her mother and Tom to punish or reproach her.
(c) Her mother is so upset after thinking Maggie drowns that she cannot bear to punish her.
(d) Tom feels so guilty about the way he treats Maggie that he decides not to tease her.
5. What does Maggie think of Tom's lessons with Mr. Stelling when she visits?
(a) She hopes that Mr. Tulliver is happy with his investment in Tom's education.
(b) She is delighted with the schoolwork and learns a lot herself while visiting.
(c) She is horrified by how hard Tom has to work in order to learn anything.
(d) She thinks that Tom's education is useless when he returns to St. Ogg's.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does Maggie react to the aunt's criticism of her hair?
2. Why do you think that George Eliot chooses to begin a new book, Book II, with the chapter in which Tom first goes away to school?
3. Why do Tom and his friend Bob fight?
4. What does the narrator think of Mrs. Pullet's grief over old Mrs. Sutton's death?
5. Why does Mr. Tulliver change his mind about asking the Mosses to pay their debt?
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