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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What item did William Dane use to frame Silas Marner?
(a) His coat.
(b) His loom.
(c) His knife.
(d) His gun.

2. What does it mean when it says "what does he do but go and stake him" (80) regarding Dunsey and Wildfire?
(a) He staked a claim for the horse.
(b) He wagered the horse on a bet.
(c) He tried to jump a fence and the horse was skewered.
(d) The horse was cooked into steaks.

3. What does Silas Marner do to calm himself after the first shock of losing his money?
(a) Begins working on his loom.
(b) Begins planning how to take vengeance on the thief.
(c) Goes to sleep.
(d) Goes to the authorities.

4. How does Godfrey’s confession conversation with his father go over all?
(a) He lies to get what he wants.
(b) He bears his heart and tells all.
(c) He chickens out and does not say anything.
(d) He manages to get through part but not all of his confession.

5. How old is Godfrey Cass when he is brought into the story?
(a) 25.
(b) 15.
(c) 26.
(d) 30.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Dunsey do after selling Wildfire?

3. What color does Eliot use to describe Squire Cass’s anger at hearing the story of Godfrey’s confession?

4. What does Silas appear to look like when he arrives at the Rainbow after his gold is stolen?

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

(see the answer key)

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