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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 148-174:.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Mrs. B say she does for the newborns?
(a) finds them good homes.
(b) pays for their education.
(c) saves their lives.
(d) kills them humanely.

3. Why does Mrs. Mayoress say Moll may become a gentlewoman for all they know?
(a) she is very lovely.
(b) she speaks with proper English.
(c) she has a gentlewoman's hands.
(d) she has a gentlewoman's air about her.

4. What does Moll finally find?
(a) a tradesman who is handsome but poor.
(b) a gentleman tradesman.
(c) a titled gentleman.
(d) a tradesman who is crude but rich.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the governess manage for Moll's son?

2. Why does Moll say she continues to steal?

3. When does Moll realize the older brother only wants her as a mistress?

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

5. What does Moll say a woman is like when she is left desolate?

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