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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 does the younger brother want to do?
(a) kill his brother.
(b) marry Betty.
(c) sleep in Betty's bed.
(d) set Betty up in an apartment.

2. What does the sister tell her older brother about having money but not great beauty when looking for a husband?
(a) a beautiful girl cannot buy money.
(b) her money is invested well.
(c) with money she can buy beauty.
(d) the first will do without the last.

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 totally fiction.
(d) that it is just as written in a diary.

4. What problem does Moll have getting the money her old nurse had saved for her?
(a) after the nurse dies, her daughter does not want to give it.
(b) Moll cannot leave the house where she works and lives.
(c) the magistrates want reembursement for their expenses.
(d) the nurse left no written instructions about the money.

5. What does the narrator say is the value of hard work as a convict?
(a) coming out of it with a new cast for one's life.
(b) keeping healthy until released.
(c) staying out of more trouble.
(d) learning how not to get caught.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Moll persuade the mistress to allow her to do?

2. What does the younger brother protest about with his sister?

3. What causes Moll not to go to the older brother's wedding?

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

5. What does the new mistress lack that the former one had?

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