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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 much is Wildfire sold for?
(a) 100 pounds.
(b) 120 pounds.
(c) 150 pounds.
(d) 50 pounds.

2. What time of day does Godfrey choose to finally confess to his father?
(a) In the morning after breakfast.
(b) After Dunsey finally returns.
(c) After the New Year’s Eve party.
(d) In the evening after dinner.

3. What is Godfrey’s main thought as he travels to see Molly Farren’s body?
(a) If my wife is dead, I will never forgive myself.
(b) I’m sorry to miss such a wonderful party.
(c) If she is dead, he will be free to marry Nancy.
(d) Perhaps it is not my wife. It must not be her.

4. What is Squire Cass’s initial reaction to the story of Wildfire and Godfrey’s inability to pay him the 100 pounds?
(a) He makes Godfrey pay him back.
(b) He hits Godfrey.
(c) He stares in amazement.
(d) He leaves the room.

5. Does Silas Marner want to punish the thief who stole his gold?
(a) Yes, he wants to see justice served.
(b) No, he wants to find them and forgive them.
(c) No, he just wants his money back.
(d) Yes, but getting his gold back is his main priority.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Silas Marner’s fiancé in Lantern Yard?

2. Who is Master Kench in Chapter 6?

3. How much gold was stolen from Silas Marner?

4. Why is Godfrey waiting to speak with Dunsey when they enter the story in Chapter 3?

5. What curious habit has Silas Marner reluctantly taken up because it is “good for the fits” (171)?

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