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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 174-212:.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the governess say the baronet explained his condition to his wife?
(a) he lost everything at gambling.
(b) he fell into the Thames.
(c) he got drunk and was robbed.
(d) he was in a fire.

2. How is Moll swept off her feet by an Irishman?
(a) by his rakish good looks.
(b) by his gifts of jewels.
(c) by his appearance of great wealth.
(d) by his smooth tongue.

3. Who does Moll meet to help her with her money?
(a) a solicitor.
(b) a merchant.
(c) a banker.
(d) a doctor.

4. What causes Moll not to go to the older brother's wedding?
(a) she is not invited to the wedding.
(b) she has to look after her ten children.
(c) she is eight months pregnant.
(d) seeing another woman marry the man she loves.

5. How does the banker say his wife is a whore?
(a) as a madwoman obsessed with sex.
(b) as mentally uncapable of resisting.
(c) not by necessity but by inclination.
(d) as a victim of incest.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the elder brother begin his chase of Moll?

2. Why does Moll cease to fear witnesses against her?

3. How does Mill say she came out of the charge of robbing the silversmith?

4. How does the governess get money from the baronet?

5. After her Bath lover deserts her, what does Moll have?

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