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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1-15:.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Moll when she is taken in by a kind woman?
(a) only one year old.
(b) not above three-years-old.
(c) just turning twelve.
(d) just a baby.

2. What do the ladies of the town do for Moll?
(a) petition the mayor.
(b) send her to school in London.
(c) keep her hidden from the police.
(d) give her money and clothes.

3. What is the condition under which Moll goes to a new house?
(a) a two-week trial period.
(b) staying away from the sons.
(c) an agreement to remain unseen.
(d) making dresses for the daughters.

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

5. How does Moll get away from the gypsies?
(a) by finding her mother.
(b) by hiding herself.
(c) by being sold by the gypsies.
(d) by running to a policeman.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator insist is the value of the story?

2. Where is Moll born?

3. To what does the narrator compare his novel?

4. Where does Moll say her true name is known?

5. What does the narrator hope the reader will be more pleased with?

(see the answer key)

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