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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 help bring Silas Marner back into the church?
(a) Eppie fancies the large church building.
(b) Dolly Winthrop convinces him to bring her to church for her own good.
(c) Silas Marner decides he must show her the faults of the church.
(d) Eppie asks Silas Marner to bring her to church.

2. Which party is the biggest event of the year for the Red House?
(a) The family Christmas party.
(b) The New Year’s Eve dance.
(c) They had no big events.
(d) The Easter gala.

3. Where is Silas Marner when Dunsey stole his gold?
(a) At Nancy Lammeter’s house.
(b) At the Rainbow.
(c) 100 yards away coming back from the village.
(d) In the next town over.

4. What is Molly Farren going to do when she gets to the Red House?
(a) Join in the New Year’s Eve dance.
(b) Reveal herself to as Godfrey’s wife to her father-in-law, Squire Cass.
(c) Spend some much needed time with her husband.
(d) Violently attack Godfrey for his lack of attentions to her.

5. Why does Nancy want her sister Priscilla to wear the same style dress as her?
(a) Because they were on sale.
(b) Because it makes her look better than her older sister.
(c) Because she couldn’t fit any others in her luggage.
(d) Because it makes them look like sisters.

Short Answer Questions

1. What song does Dolly Winthrop have Aaron sing for Silas Marner?

2. How does Eppie begin to reform Silas Marner’s attitude towards life?

3. What does Dunsey mean by “I’m always lucky in my weather” (39)?

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

5. What is the one item that stands out as peculiar on Molly Farren’s body?

(see the answer key)

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