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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Silas tells the story of his finding Eppie to his neighbors, what part does he leave out?
(a) The seizure he had had by the open door.
(b) The part about finding Eppie by the hearth.
(c) The part about Molly Farren’s death.
(d) The part about going to get the doctor.

2. What does Dunsey suggest in order for Godfrey to get the money needed to pay his father back?
(a) That Godfrey should use his savings.
(b) That Godfrey should sell his house.
(c) That Godfrey should marry Nancy Lammeter and use her dowry.
(d) That Godfrey should sell his horse, Wildfire.

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

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

5. What is Eppie’s idea of the perfect wedding dress?
(a) A yellow dress to match the wild flowers.
(b) A white cotton dress with small pink sprigs scattered throughout it.
(c) A black dress to match her long lost mother’s hair.
(d) A simple dress for her simple, happy life.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comes to the door while Silas Marner and Eppie are talking about his recovered gold?

2. How does Dunsey initially want to get Silas Marner’s money?

3. At the end of Chapter 14 Eppie is again referred to as an angel, this time leading Silas Marner away from what?

4. Where do the upper class women of Raveloe prepare for the great New Years Eve dance at the Red House?

5. How long has Godfrey wooed Nancy Lammeter?

(see the answer key)

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