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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Silas Marner need to go to the town in the rain while roasting his dinner?
(a) He wanted to go for a stroll.
(b) He was delivering a finished piece from his loom.
(c) He needed a tool to repair his loom.
(d) He needed a find twine to set up his loom the next morning.

2. What holiday came shortly after Dolly Winthrop’s visit?
(a) New Years.
(b) Thanksgiving.
(c) Easter.
(d) Christmas.

3. What does Dunsey mean by “I’m always lucky in my weather” (39)?
(a) His luck comes from the weather.
(b) He enjoys weather more than most people.
(c) He believes that the weather will cooperate for him.
(d) He gets luck from all sorts of weather.

4. Why does Dolly Winthrop have time to visit Silas Marner regularly?
(a) Because she was in love with Silas Marner and made the time.
(b) Because she was lazy.
(c) Because she was unemployed.
(d) Because she rose at 4:30 every morning and got her chores done early and had time to spare.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What item did William Dane use to frame Silas Marner?

2. Who at the Rainbow does Silas accuse of robbing him?

3. What time of day does Godfrey choose to finally confess to his father?

4. What kind of party does the Cass family throw on Christmas Day?

5. What happened to Squire Cass’s wife?

(see the answer key)

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