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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Eppie begin to reform Silas Marner’s attitude towards life?
(a) She makes his time away from his loom feel like a holiday.
(b) All answers are correct.
(c) She helps him rejoin the church.
(d) She brings him back into social life.

2. What other option does Godfrey see besides confessing to his father?
(a) Enlisting as a soldier.
(b) A life spent in fear.
(c) Bankruptcy.
(d) Moving away.

3. What is Molly Farren addicted to?
(a) Pain.
(b) Opium.
(c) Alcohol.
(d) Tobacco.

4. Who is the greatest man in Raveloe?
(a) Squire Cass.
(b) Silas Marner.
(c) William Dane.
(d) Godfrey Cass.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What positive effect does the loss of his treasure have on Silas Marner’s relationship with his neighbors?

2. What does Silas Marner decide to do after returning from the village and while waiting for his supper to cook?

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

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

5. Who watches Eppie’s life keenly from afar, helping form a distance whenever he can?

(see the answer key)

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