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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Master Kench in Chapter 6?
(a) The mayor.
(b) The constable.
(c) The owner of the Rainbow.
(d) A local estate owner.

2. Which pieces of money does Silas use to take care of his needs?
(a) The half-crowns.
(b) The guineas.
(c) The crowns.
(d) The shillings and sixpences.

3. What does Dunsey mean by “I’m always lucky in my weather” (39)?
(a) He believes that the weather will cooperate for him.
(b) He gets luck from all sorts of weather.
(c) He enjoys weather more than most people.
(d) His luck comes from the weather.

4. What does the landlord first have Silas Marner do after he arrives at the Rainbow?
(a) Take off his wet coat and sit by the fire.
(b) Tell his whole story with every detail.
(c) Declare who he thinks stole his gold.
(d) Get the constable.

5. Who are Bryce and Keating?
(a) A pair of actors.
(b) Dunsey’s two best friends.
(c) Two men attending the hunt with Dunsey.
(d) Two merchants.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Dunsey suggest in order for Godfrey to get the money needed to pay his father back?

3. Why is Godfrey waiting to speak with Dunsey when they enter the story in Chapter 3?

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

5. What does Silas appear to look like when he arrives at the Rainbow after his gold is stolen?

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