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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What form of judgment declared Silas Marner guilty of stealing at Lantern Yard?
(a) The king’s order.
(b) Mediation.
(c) A court case.
(d) Drawing lots.

4. What was cooking in Silas Marner’s cottage when Dunsey went in?
(a) A small piece of pork.
(b) A pork stew.
(c) Potatoes and vegetables.
(d) A string of sausages.

5. Who is Dolly Winthrop’s son?
(a) Aaron.
(b) Doc.
(c) Silas.
(d) George.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Silas Marner sees a blurred vision of a pile of something yellow on his hearth. What does he think it is?

3. Who, is it thought, owned the tinder-box found near Silas Marner's cottage?

4. What item is discovered near Silas’ cottage that is seen as a clue to the robbery?

5. What ethereal creature does Dolly Winthrop compare Eppie to?

(see the answer key)

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