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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 174-212:.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Moll not allow the maid Mrs. B sends to stay overnight?
(a) she fears she will be murdered in her sleep.
(b) she fears she will hear her talk in her sleep.
(c) she fears she is a thief.
(d) she thinks the girl is adled.

2. How is Moll married to the Irishman?
(a) in a Druid ceremony.
(b) in the Church of England.
(c) by a Magistrate.
(d) in a Roman Catholic ceremony.

3. What does Mrs. B do with unwanted children?
(a) smothers them at birth.
(b) sells them to gypsies.
(c) pays to have them taken away.
(d) throws them into the river.

4. Why does Mrs. Mayoress come to the school?
(a) to find a new slave.
(b) to have some garments mended.
(c) to look for the little gentlewoman.
(d) to order a new dress.

5. What does Mrs. Mayoress call Moll that she thinks is a bad name?
(a) Child.
(b) Urchin.
(c) Mademoiselle.
(d) Miss.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does she use the name of Moll Flanders?

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

3. How does Moll get one last £50 from her brother/husband in Virginia?

4. What does Moll admit to the lady who comes to help her?

5. What is Moll's initial reaction to her new life of crime?

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