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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sets Squire Cass apart from the other landowners in Raveloe?
(a) He ownes the town.
(b) He is a lord.
(c) He has tenants.
(d) He is the head of a newly wealthy family.

2. Why does Dolly Winthrop have time to visit Silas Marner regularly?
(a) Because she was in love with Silas Marner and made the time.
(b) Because she rose at 4:30 every morning and got her chores done early and had time to spare.
(c) Because she was lazy.
(d) Because she was unemployed.

3. How long does the New Year’s Eve dance last?
(a) It lasted for days.
(b) An evening of splendid fun.
(c) One whole night.
(d) A lunch and a dinner.

4. Why is Silas Marner valuable to Raveloe?
(a) He is a talented linen-weaver.
(b) He is a religious leader.
(c) He is helpful.
(d) He is a wealthy aristocrat.

5. What was the name of Silas Marner’s fiancé in Lantern Yard?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Nancy.
(c) Molly.
(d) Elizabeth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to Squire Cass’s wife?

2. Who is Godfrey Cass in love with?

3. The loss of Wildfire causes Dunsey to turn to what source to get his brother’s money?

4. Who is appointed deputy-constable in the investigation of Silas' stolen gold?

5. How long before the story begins had Silas Marner arrived at Raveloe?

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