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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 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) learning how not to get caught.
(d) staying out of more trouble.

2. How does Moll propose to make her own living?
(a) by sewing and spinning.
(b) by begging on the streets.
(c) by dancing and singing.
(d) by selling violets.

3. How does the elder brother begin his chase of Moll?
(a) flirting with her in front of his mother.
(b) buying her expensive gifts.
(c) slipping into her room at night.
(d) talking about her to his sisters.

4. At what age do the magistrates declare that Moll should go into service?
(a) age six.
(b) age eight.
(c) age twelve.
(d) age ten.

5. What does Moll, called Mrs. Betty, do better than the daughters of the new family?
(a) cook.
(b) write.
(c) sing.
(d) speak German.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What does the narrator admit about the text?

4. What alteration does the narrator say has been made to the story?

5. What do the ladies of the town do for Moll?

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