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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 is Nancy’s main reason to not adopt a child?
(a) She didn’t want to go through the trouble.
(b) It was too expensive.
(c) It was a dangerous business.
(d) It would go against Providence.

2. How much is Wildfire sold for?
(a) 100 pounds.
(b) 150 pounds.
(c) 50 pounds.
(d) 120 pounds.

3. What time of day does Godfrey choose to finally confess to his father?
(a) After the New Year’s Eve party.
(b) After Dunsey finally returns.
(c) In the evening after dinner.
(d) In the morning after breakfast.

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

5. What curious habit has Silas Marner reluctantly taken up because it is “good for the fits” (171)?
(a) Gardening.
(b) Smoking a pipe.
(c) Going for a job every day.
(d) Eating more red meat.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. For what reason does Godfrey want to avoid going to the hunt to sell Wildfire himself?

3. Does Silas Marner attend the Christmas service to which Dolly invited him?

4. What is Godfrey’s main thought as he travels to see Molly Farren’s body?

5. Does Silas Marner get the answers he seeks in Lantern Yard?

(see the answer key)

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