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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why had Silas Marner’s cottage door been unlocked when Dunsey had entered?
(a) The string to lock it was being used to cook his supper.
(b) He was not worried about theft and left the door unlocked.
(c) He had forgotten.
(d) His neighbors were watching the house for him.

3. Dunsey blackmails his brother with what information in Chapter 3?
(a) Violence against his brother.
(b) His desire to marry Nancy Lammeter.
(c) His debts.
(d) His marriage to Molly Farren.

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

5. Which pieces of money does Silas use to take care of his needs?
(a) The guineas.
(b) The shillings and sixpences.
(c) The half-crowns.
(d) The crowns.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Silas Marner when Dunsey stole his gold?

2. What does Dunsey suggest in order for Godfrey to get the money needed to pay his father back?

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

4. After Sarah left Silas, how long was it before she married William Dane?

5. Why did Silas Marner need to go to the town in the rain while roasting his dinner?

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