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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 would go against Providence.
(d) It was a dangerous business.

2. What was the name of Silas Marner’s fiancé in Lantern Yard?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Molly.
(c) Nancy.
(d) Elizabeth.

3. What is Eppie’s response to Godfrey’s offer to come live with Nancy and himself at the Red House?
(a) She jumps at the opportunity to live a new kind of life.
(b) She asks if her father could come with her.
(c) She excuses herself as needing to take care of Silas Marner in his old age.
(d) She politely declines to join them, as she does not want to leave her life with Silas Marner.

4. How long is Dunsey in Silas Marner’s cottage looking for the gold?
(a) 2 minutes.
(b) 30 minutes.
(c) 15 minutes.
(d) 5 minutes.

5. What was Silas Marner’s reputation in Lantern Yard before he was betrayed?
(a) A quiet and peaceful hermit isolated from the community.
(b) A wild young man who was always getting into trouble.
(c) An imposter who traded information for money.
(d) A young man of excellent standing and devout faith.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does Godfrey say he will be gone on his walk in Chapter 17?

2. Nancy is debating with Priscilla about what in the beginning of Chapter 17?

3. What form of judgment declared Silas Marner guilty of stealing at Lantern Yard?

4. What does Godfrey decide to do while waiting for Dunsey to sell Wildfire?

5. What does Silas Marner do to calm himself after the first shock of losing his money?

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