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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Silas Marner came to Raveloe from which direction?
(a) The south.
(b) The north.
(c) The west.
(d) The east.
2. What sets Squire Cass apart from the other landowners in Raveloe?
(a) He is a lord.
(b) He ownes the town.
(c) He is the head of a newly wealthy family.
(d) He has tenants.
3. Who is Master Kench in Chapter 6?
(a) The mayor.
(b) A local estate owner.
(c) The owner of the Rainbow.
(d) The constable.
4. What was cooking in Silas Marner’s cottage when Dunsey went in?
(a) A pork stew.
(b) Potatoes and vegetables.
(c) A string of sausages.
(d) A small piece of pork.
5. Why does Dunsey knock on Silas Marner’s door loudly?
(a) He is afraid Silas Marner is not home.
(b) He thinks Silas Marner is hard of hearing.
(c) He hears something coming behind him.
(d) He wants to frighten Silas Marner with his sudden arrival.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does Bryce know that Dunsey wants to sell Wildfire?
2. How much is Wildfire sold for?
3. Who gave Silas Marner the pork he is roasting when his gold is stolen?
4. Dunsey blackmails his brother with what information in Chapter 3?
5. Which two people go with Silas Marner to the constable’s after his gold is stolen?
Short Essay Questions
1. Silas Marner’s departure from his home and his travels to Raveloe is compared to the divinities of old in what way?
2. In what way is Silas Marner deemed guilty of theft by his fellows of Lantern Yard?
3. How is Raveloe different from Lantern Yard?
4. What does the incident with the brown earthenware pot show about Silas’ condition?
5. What is the overall feel of the conversation at the Rainbow before Silas Marner’s arrival?
6. Did Silas Marner suspect the possibility of being robbed? Why or why not?
7. How does the reaction of the crowd at the Rainbow to the theft differ from our modern handling of a crime?
8. How does Dunsey get out of having to pay back Godfrey?
9. Why was Dunsey able to get away without immediate consequences after “staking” Wildfire during the hunt?
10. The absence of Dunsey and the news of the death of Wildfire drives Godfrey to what decision?
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