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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is it decided to try to sell Wildfire?
(a) Taking him directly to other wealthy families to see who is interested.
(b) At the market.
(c) In the newspaper.
(d) Try to find a buyer at the hunt the next day.

2. For what reason does Godfrey want to avoid going to the hunt to sell Wildfire himself?
(a) It was near the home of Molly Farren.
(b) He was bored of hunting.
(c) He was too tired from a long day of work.
(d) He was not very fond of hunting.

3. Why is Silas Marner valuable to Raveloe?
(a) He is helpful.
(b) He is a religious leader.
(c) He is a talented linen-weaver.
(d) He is a wealthy aristocrat.

4. How long before the story begins had Silas Marner arrived at Raveloe?
(a) He had lived there his entire life.
(b) 16 years.
(c) 15 years.
(d) 5 years.

5. After Sarah left Silas, how long was it before she married William Dane?
(a) One month.
(b) Two months.
(c) Six months.
(d) A year.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Silas Marner’s fiancé in Lantern Yard?

2. How is Dunsey Cass described?

3. To what creature is Silas Marner compared in Chapter 2?

4. What does Godfrey fear in confessing his marriage to Molly Farren to his father?

5. Who do Godfrey and Dunsey decide should sell Wildfire?

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