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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Squire Cass and Dunsey.
(d) Dunsey and Molly Farren.

2. Who do Godfrey and Dunsey decide should sell Wildfire?
(a) Dunsey.
(b) William Dane.
(c) Godfrey.
(d) Squire Cass.

3. Dunsey blackmails his brother with what information in Chapter 3?
(a) His marriage to Molly Farren.
(b) His desire to marry Nancy Lammeter.
(c) His debts.
(d) Violence against his brother.

4. Who is Squire Cass’s eldest son?
(a) Dunsey Cass.
(b) Godfrey Cass.
(c) Dunstan Cass.
(d) Silas Marner.

5. Where does Silas Marner go to get help after his gold is stolen?
(a) The local church.
(b) Squire Cass’s house.
(c) The town hall.
(d) The Rainbow.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what creature is Silas Marner compared in Chapter 2?

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

3. William Dane frames Silas Marner for what crime in Lantern Yard?

4. What does Silas Marner decide to do after returning from the village and while waiting for his supper to cook?

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

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