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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Silas Marner go to get help after his gold is stolen?
(a) The local church.
(b) The town hall.
(c) The Rainbow.
(d) Squire Cass’s house.

2. Does Silas Marner want to punish the thief who stole his gold?
(a) No, he wants to find them and forgive them.
(b) No, he just wants his money back.
(c) Yes, he wants to see justice served.
(d) Yes, but getting his gold back is his main priority.

3. Who was William Dane?
(a) Silas Marner’s best friend.
(b) Silas Marner’s brother.
(c) Silas Marner’s father.
(d) Silas Marner’s grandfather.

4. Which two people go with Silas Marner to the constable’s after his gold is stolen?
(a) Mr. Snell, the landlord, and Mr. Dowlas.
(b) Mr. Dowlas and Jem Rodney.
(c) Godfrey and Mr. Dowlas.
(d) Mr. Snell, the landlord, and Godfrey.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What item does Dunsey have with him while he walks back from the hunt towards Silas Marner’s cottage?

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

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

4. How does the evening’s conversation at the Rainbow begin?

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

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