1. What does the narrator say is the prime moral value of the Dodsons?
(a) Respect for life in all forms.
(b) Revering what is customary and respectable.
(c) Submission to the will of God.
(d) Delight in the goodness of life and of all human beings.

2. What does Tom suggest the aunts and uncles can do to help?
(a) Offer a job to him and to Maggie, so they can support their parents.
(b) Help him to finish his education and Maggie to finish hers.
(c) Provide a home for the family to go to after the property is sold.
(d) Give money to him and Maggie right away, instead of leaving it to them in their wills.

3. Why does Philip and Tom's relationship become strained?
(a) Tom and Philip fight over the mill's water rights.
(b) Tom makes fun of Philip's hunchback and insults his father.
(c) Philip makes fun of Tom's love of fishing and fighting.
(d) Tom and Philip both become interested in the same young woman.

4. Why does Maggie resolve never to see Philip again?
(a) She does not like him very well.
(b) She supposes that he must have many other things to do with his time.
(c) She thinks that he has something to do with her family's bankruptcy.
(d) Her family does not approve.

5. Why does Mr. Tulliver change his mind about asking the Mosses to pay their debt?
(a) He wants Tom to be generous with Maggie if she ever needs it.
(b) He remembers that the Mosses have a lot of expenses to pay.
(c) He realizes that he doesn't really need the money that badly.
(d) He thinks about how he feels in Mr. Moss's position.