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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Moll tempted to do that frightens her?
(a) she is tempted to turn herself in.
(b) she is tempted to look for more children to rob.
(c) she is tempted to murder the girl.
(d) she is tempted to steal the girl.

2. What happens at the Barnet Stage?
(a) Moll fakes an accident and demands compensation.
(b) Moll takes a woman's watch from her belt.
(c) Moll goes to Glasgow.
(d) Moll steals a bundle from a girl with a baby.

3. Why does Mrs. B not abort Moll's pregnancy?
(a) she has a buyer for Moll's child.
(b) Moll wants to keep the baby.
(c) her religion does not allow it.
(d) she is too far along.

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

5. What does the governess manage for Moll's son?
(a) a place in an orphanage.
(b) an adoption by a childless couple.
(c) a shelter in a convent.
(d) a good nurse that is not very expenisve.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Moll confess to the banker?

2. What does Moll learn about her banker?

3. When a woman friend of Moll's wants her to meet her brother, what does the man want?

4. Who does the wealthy man Moll robs in a coach turn out to be?

5. What does Moll steal from a child?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Moll turn her stolen goods into cash?

2. Describe how Moll and James part.

3. How does Moll escape capture when a former partner in crime gets caught by the police?

4. What assistance does she get from the landlady at the rooming house?

5. How does Moll eventually project her guilt onto someone else?

6. What causes Moll to continue stealing?

7. Why is Moll so popular up north?

8. What adventure does Moll have at the gaming house?

9. What kind of reputation does Moll earn from the underground, criminal community?

10. What does James tell Moll as she departs for London?

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