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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 15-47:.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the assumption left up to the reader in the Preface?
(a) Whether Moll Flanders is good or bad.
(b) Whether the story is true or fiction.
(c) Whether the narrator is Moll or not.
(d) Whether the story takes place in England or America.

2. What happens with the younger brother?
(a) he blackmails Mrs. Betty and his brother.
(b) he spies of Betty when she leaves the house.
(c) he wants Betty for a mistress.
(d) he falls truly in love with Mrs. Betty.

3. What does the narrator admit about the text?
(a) that it is difficult to follow.
(b) that it has been put into new words.
(c) that it is just as written in a diary.
(d) that it is totally fiction.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. What does the younger brother want to do?

5. How does Moll propose to make her own living?

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