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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What alteration does the narrator say has been made to the story?
(a) more modest words.
(b) more graphic detail.
(c) more historical references.
(d) more stress on the law.

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

4. What does the narrator insist is the value of the story?
(a) that something just or religious may be learned.
(b) that it will put the reader to sleep.
(c) that it will teach child rearing to new parents.
(d) that it opens up a new kind of literature.

5. What does the narrator say results from any wicked action in the book?
(a) a means to get away.
(b) an unhappy end.
(c) an argument for clean living.
(d) a lesson for the readers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of instruction does the narrator say is included in the story?

2. What does Mrs. Mayoress call Moll that she thinks is a bad name?

3. What does the narrator say is the value of hard work as a convict?

4. What problem does Moll have getting the money her old nurse had saved for her?

5. What does the narrator tell the reader to expect in the story?

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