The Mill on the Floss Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

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The Mill on the Floss Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 199 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 6: Chapter 8 | Book 6: Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Mrs. Tulliver's sisters tell Mr. Tulliver about the clergyman he plans to send Tom to study with?
(a) A local lawyer, Wakem, is also sending his son to the same clergyman.
(b) The clergyman recently stops taking students.
(c) There are recent improvements to the local school.
(d) Sending Tom to study with the clergyman is very expensive.

2. What is Stephen Guest's first reaction to hearing that Maggie is coming to visit her cousin Lucy?
(a) He is eager to meet Maggie, assuming she is like Lucy.
(b) He hopes that he does not have to meet Maggie at all.
(c) He is afraid to see what a daughter of Mrs. Tulliver is like.
(d) He does not want to set eyes on any female other than Lucy.

3. Why does Mr. Wakem ask Mr. Tulliver to run the mill?
(a) It is a way for Mr. Wakem to help the Tullivers.
(b) It helpz him to get back on his feet again.
(c) It givez Philip a chance to get to know Maggie again.
(d) It humiliatez him to work for Mr. Wakem.

4. 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 mother praises Maggie for being so well behaved.
(c) Her uncle offers to play another tune on the music box.
(d) She gets in trouble for making him spill his cowslip wine.

5. Why does looking at the new bonnet make Mrs. Tulliver and Mrs. Pullet so sad?
(a) The bonnet is not fashionable any more.
(b) The bonnet is crushed in the closet and ruined.
(c) Mrs. Tulliver wishes that she has a similar bonnet.
(d) Mrs. Pullet speculates that she may not live to wear the bonnet in a second season.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mrs. Tulliver hope that her sisters help the family recover from bankruptcy?

2. What is Mr. Tulliver's opinion of lawyers?

3. What does Maggie say to Tom after they leave Philip?

4. What does Philip argue with his father, Mr. Wakem, about?

5. What does the narrator say it means when a young boy appears sheepish?

(see the answer key)

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