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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what creature is Silas Marner compared in Chapter 2?
(a) A spindly spider.
(b) A spinning insect.
(c) A grumpy cow.
(d) An angry rat.

2. What two people are draining Godfrey of his money through bribes and hush money?
(a) Dunsey and Sarah of Lantern Yard.
(b) Molly Farren and Squire Cass.
(c) Dunsey and Molly Farren.
(d) Squire Cass and Dunsey.

3. Who is appointed deputy-constable in the investigation of Silas' stolen gold?
(a) Mr. Snell, the landlord.
(b) Godfrey Cass.
(c) Mr. Dowlas.
(d) Silas Marner.

4. What color does Eliot use to describe Squire Cass’s anger at hearing the story of Godfrey’s confession?
(a) Red with anger.
(b) Green with fear.
(c) Purple with anger.
(d) Blue with rage.

5. How old is Godfrey Cass when he is brought into the story?
(a) 25.
(b) 30.
(c) 26.
(d) 15.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Dunsey mean by “I’m always lucky in my weather” (39)?

3. How is Dunsey Cass described?

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

5. What was the name of Silas Marner’s fiancé in Lantern Yard?

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