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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who presses Betty to marry the younger brother?
(a) his mother.
(b) his sisters.
(c) the parish priest.
(d) the older brother.
2. At what age do the magistrates declare that Moll should go into service?
(a) age twelve.
(b) age six.
(c) age ten.
(d) age eight.
3. How does the captain's lady help repay Moll for her services?
(a) by making Moll her secretary.
(b) by helping her rumored to be a wealthy widow.
(c) by inviting other ship's captains to her home.
(d) by giving her some money.
4. What happens to her draper husband?
(a) he escapes and goes to America.
(b) he is sent in servictude to Australia.
(c) he escapes jail and goes to France.
(d) he is hanged in Newgate Prison.
5. What is Moll's first recollection?
(a) learning how to sew.
(b) leaving Newgate prison.
(c) being hungry on the street.
(d) being among the gypsies.
6. How does the landlady get the gentleman to offer money to Moll?
(a) by asking him for money to give to Moll.
(b) by telling a lie about her lost shpment.
(c) by raising his rent at her house.
(d) by saying that Moll doubts that he has money.
7. What does the narrator say results from any wicked action in the book?
(a) an unhappy end.
(b) a lesson for the readers.
(c) a means to get away.
(d) an argument for clean living.
8. What does the sister tell her older brother about having money but not great beauty when looking for a husband?
(a) her money is invested well.
(b) a beautiful girl cannot buy money.
(c) the first will do without the last.
(d) with money she can buy beauty.
9. Where does Moll go to dress in back as a widow and call herself Mrs. Flanders?
(a) Ireland.
(b) the Mint.
(c) the bank.
(d) London.
10. What does Moll agree to do for the gentleman during his sickness?
(a) sleep with him on condition of no touching.
(b) give him his dialy bath.
(c) let him see her body.
(d) sleep in a chair by his bed.
11. What problem does Moll have getting the money her old nurse had saved for her?
(a) the nurse left no written instructions about the money.
(b) after the nurse dies, her daughter does not want to give it.
(c) the magistrates want reembursement for their expenses.
(d) Moll cannot leave the house where she works and lives.
12. What does the landlady charge Moll for lodging during the winter at Bath?
(a) nothing.
(b) some bartered goods.
(c) one pound.
(d) a few shillings.
13. What is Moll looking for after the death of her first husband?
(a) a rich man to marry.
(b) a rich man to adopt her.
(c) a rich man to rob.
(d) a rich man to make her his mistress.
14. Moving in with a friend, what does Moll come to be called?
(a) pretty widow.
(b) pretty spinster.
(c) pretty pickpocket.
(d) pretty whore.
15. What does her tradesman turn out to be?
(a) a con man who only wanted Moll's money.
(b) a bigamist.
(c) rake, shopkeeper and beggar all in one.
(d) a hardened criminal .
Short Answer Questions
1. What can Moll not consider doing?
2. How does Moll talk about their next encounter?
3. What does the narrator say has been left out of the story?
4. What does Mrs. Betty (aka Moll) know that makes her vain?
5. What is the assumption left up to the reader in the Preface?
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