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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. William Dane frames Silas Marner for what crime in Lantern Yard?
(a) Murdering a parishioner.
(b) Stealing the church’s money.
(c) Arson.
(d) Blaspheming God.

2. What was the name of Silas Marner’s fiancé in Lantern Yard?
(a) Molly.
(b) Elizabeth.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Nancy.

3. What happened to Squire Cass’s wife?
(a) She lived happily by his side.
(b) She had died a long time ago.
(c) She was gone traveling.
(d) She had left him.

4. Who is Squire Cass’s eldest son?
(a) Silas Marner.
(b) Dunsey Cass.
(c) Godfrey Cass.
(d) Dunstan Cass.

5. Who, is it thought, owned the tinder-box found near Silas Marner's cottage?
(a) Dunsey Cass.
(b) Nancy Lammeter.
(c) A magistrate who recently left on business.
(d) A peddler who visited the town recently.

Short Answer Questions

1. Silas Marner came to Raveloe from which direction?

2. How long has Godfrey wooed Nancy Lammeter?

3. How old is Godfrey Cass when he is brought into the story?

4. When Dunsey finds Silas Marner absent from his cottage, what does he decide to do?

5. Which pieces of money does Silas use to take care of his needs?

(see the answer key)

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