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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 47-83:.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator say about Moll's being penitent?
(a) she pretends to be.
(b) she never thinks she has done wrong.
(c) she does not know the meaning of the word.
(d) she is heartily sorry for her sins.

2. What does Moll persuade the mistress to allow her to do?
(a) live in her house.
(b) run away.
(c) go to school.
(d) find a husband.

3. What can Moll not consider doing?
(a) marry one brother and be the mistress of the other.
(b) marry a man she does not love.
(c) marry for money.
(d) running away from both brothers.

4. Why does she use the name of Moll Flanders?
(a) her nurse gave the name to her.
(b) she likes the sound of it.
(c) she read it in a newspaper.
(d) most people know that alias.

5. Why does Mrs. Mayoress come to the school?
(a) to look for the little gentlewoman.
(b) to find a new slave.
(c) to order a new dress.
(d) to have some garments mended.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the sister tell her older brother about having money but not great beauty when looking for a husband?

2. What does Mrs. Betty (aka Moll) know that makes her vain?

3. Who is assumed to be the narrator of the story?

4. What does the narrator say has been left out of the story?

5. What does Moll discover about her husband in Virginia?

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