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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 47-83:.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator say about the final scene in the story?
(a) it makes the reader shed tears.
(b) it is still an unfinished work.
(c) it is not written by Moll herself.
(d) it is Moll's best writing.

2. What is Moll's first recollection?
(a) learning how to sew.
(b) being hungry on the street.
(c) being among the gypsies.
(d) leaving Newgate prison.

3. What does the younger brother protest about with his sister?
(a) that he is not interested in money.
(b) that he will never marry an woman.
(c) that he always has to take his brother's left overs.
(d) that he is looking for a woman without money.

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

5. How does Moll talk about their next encounter?
(a) she says he smuggled her into his room and locked the door.
(b) she says he went farther than decency allows her to recount.
(c) she says he paid her to disrobe for him to see.
(d) she says he gave her £1000.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the sister tell her older brother about having money but not great beauty when looking for a husband?

2. Where does Moll go to dress in back as a widow and call herself Mrs. Flanders?

3. Moving in with a friend, what does Moll come to be called?

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

5. What happens with the younger brother?

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