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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Does Silas Marner want to punish the thief who stole his gold?
(a) Yes, he wants to see justice served.
(b) No, he wants to find them and forgive them.
(c) Yes, but getting his gold back is his main priority.
(d) No, he just wants his money back.

2. Who is the one neighbor who seems to have a genuine, though small, positive impact on Silas Marner?
(a) Mr. Snell.
(b) Dolly Winthrop.
(c) Nancy Lammeter.
(d) Mr. Macey.

3. What is the one item that stands out as peculiar on Molly Farren’s body?
(a) Her wedding ring.
(b) Her phial of Opium.
(c) Her coat.
(d) Her glasses.

4. What is it like outside when Dunsey left the weaver’s cottage?
(a) It was pitch black and warm.
(b) It was early morning and dewy.
(c) It was raining and dark.
(d) The sun was setting and it was breezy.

5. How does Godfrey’s confession conversation with his father go over all?
(a) He manages to get through part but not all of his confession.
(b) He chickens out and does not say anything.
(c) He lies to get what he wants.
(d) He bears his heart and tells all.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Silas Marner do to calm himself after the first shock of losing his money?

2. Who proves to be a great help to Silas Marner as he figures out how to parent Eppie?

3. What issue does Dolly Winthrop confront Silas Marner regarding?

4. Chapter 11 follows which two characters as they prepare for the New Year’s Eve party?

5. Which party is the biggest event of the year for the Red House?

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