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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 wrong with Moll's prayers?
(a) she never sees herself as a sinner.
(b) she has never prayed before.
(c) she has forgotten how to pray.
(d) she thinks God cannot hear her.

2. Who does Moll say put evil ideas into her head?
(a) her highwayman husband.
(b) her governess.
(c) the police.
(d) the devil.

3. Before they depart for Ireland, what does Moll's new husband ask her?
(a) if she has brought any money with her.
(b) if she has affairs to finish in London.
(c) if she wants a large family.
(d) if she will wait for him in West chester.

4. What does Moll say the passing jade thinks of?
(a) not the man but the money.
(b) a chance to marry.
(c) a love of their own.
(d) having many babies.

5. How is Moll swept off her feet by an Irishman?
(a) by his appearance of great wealth.
(b) by his gifts of jewels.
(c) by his smooth tongue.
(d) by his rakish good looks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Moll not allow the maid Mrs. B sends to stay overnight?

2. What does she say he is probably most worried about now?

3. What is the governess turned pawnbroker actually doing?

4. What does the banker promise Moll?

5. What do Moll and her Lancashire husband discover about each other?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where do Moll and James end up after Newgate?

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

3. Why does Moll not make a play for the banker?

4. What had Moll's new husband, James, believed about her before they were married?

5. Explain what foils Moll's plan to marry the banker when she returns to London.

6. In Newgate, who is the leader of a rebel gang brought in for trial?

7. What does Moll do after the man falls into a drunken sleep?

8. What happens to the child after it is born?

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

10. How does Moll's marriage to the banker come to an end?

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