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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 Dunsey Cass described?
(a) A wild young man who had great potential.
(b) A spiteful, jeering fellow.
(c) A sober-minded, religious young man.
(d) An amicable fellow with a kind face.

2. Where does Silas Marner hide his gold?
(a) Under his floor.
(b) In the attic.
(c) In the coal box.
(d) Buried under a tree.

3. What does Godfrey decide to do while waiting for Dunsey to sell Wildfire?
(a) Go to see a play.
(b) Visit Nancy Lammeter.
(c) Get some sleep.
(d) Go to the Rainbow.

4. Who is Godfrey Cass in love with?
(a) Molly Pitcher.
(b) Sarah of Lantern Yard.
(c) Molly Farren.
(d) Nancy Lammeter.

5. What physical malady afflicted Silas Marner from time to time?
(a) A bad cold.
(b) Cancer.
(c) Seizures.
(d) Arthritis.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dunsey mean by “I’m always lucky in my weather” (39)?

2. What happened to Squire Cass’s wife?

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

4. Who is the greatest man in Raveloe?

5. Why is Godfrey waiting to speak with Dunsey when they enter the story in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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