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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17-Conclusion.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Eppie tell Silas Marner regarding his giving her away at the wedding?
(a) That she could not have wished for a better father to give her away at her wedding.
(b) That he will not be giving her away, just gaining Aaron as a son.
(c) That he must not cry, for it was a happy occasion.
(d) That she loved him dearly and was thankful that he was giving her away instead of Godfrey.

2. How do Silas Marner and Eppie pack for their trip to Lantern Yard?
(a) In a small blue handkerchief.
(b) With one satchel a piece.
(c) In a single suitcase.
(d) In a bag woven by Silas Marner.

3. How does Godfrey find out that Wildfire is dead?
(a) Bryce tells him.
(b) Rumor reaches Godfrey while visiting at the Rainbow.
(c) Dunsey finally comes home and confesses.
(d) Godfrey finds Wildfire’s body.

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

5. What does Eppie ask Silas Marner if they could build outside of their house?
(a) A path to the Stone-pits.
(b) A garden.
(c) A shed.
(d) A gazebo.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dunsey think of as he passes Silas Marner’s cottage in Chapter 4?

2. When the Casses get back home after telling Eppie that she is Godfrey's daughter, what does Godfrey do?

3. What part of his confession does Godfrey fail to communicate to his father?

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

5. What physical malady afflicted Silas Marner from time to time?

(see the answer key)

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