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10th Grade Literature Test 2--Silas Marner

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Who wrote Silas Marner?George Eliot
What occupation was Silas Marner?weaver
Who stole Silas's money?Dunstan Cass
Silas was once engaged to a girl namedSarah
What is Fleet?a spaniel
Mr. Crackenthorprector in Raveloe
Mr. Tookeydeputy-clerk
Mr. Snelllandlord of Rainbow Inn
Ben Winthropwheelwright in Raveloe
Mr. KimbleRaveloe's doctor
William Danethief who falsely accused Silas
Mr. Dowlasfarrier
Godfrey Casshusband of Molly Farren
Mr. Maceyhighly respected tailor and parish clerk
Aaron Winthroprosy-faced boy who sang for Silas
Dolly Winthropencouraged Silas to attend church
Molly Farrendied in the snow
Squire Cassunconcerned father; important in Raveloe
Nancy Lammeterdanced with Godfrey Cass at the New Year's party
EppieGodfrey's daughter; adopted by Silas
"novel"new
What century was the great period in the development of the novel in America and Europe?nineteenth
What are separate stories or series of incidents going on at the same time as the main plot but related in some ways?subplots
What is the point of greatest interest in a story or novel?climax
What type of novel deals with social customs and manners of a particular class, at a particular time and place?manners
What kind of novel seeks to shhow the spirit of a past age or to recreate a person or series of events of the past?historical
What was the name of the plce where Silas lived as a young man?Lantern Yard
Whom did Eppie marry?Aaron Winthrop
What secret did Godfrey decide to put in his will?that he was really Eppie's father
Who was Eppie's godmother?Dolly Winthrop
"What could I ha' done with his money? I could as easy steal the parson's surplice, and wear it."Jem Rodney
"I wanted to pass for childless once, ...I shall pass for childless now against my wish."Godfrey Cass
"For I am ugly-there's no denying that: I feature my father's family. But, law! I don't mind, do you?"Priscilla Lammeter
"Suppose, now, you get the money yourself, and save me the trouble, eh? Since you was so kind as to hand it over to me, you'll not refuse me to kindness to pay it back to me."Dustan Cass
"When a man turns a blessing from his door, it falls to them as take it in."Silas Marner
Who is described as for her own person, it gave the same idea of perfect unvarying neatness as the body of a little bird.Nancy Lammeter
Who is described as the Squire's sister, as well as the doctor's wife-a doublt dignity, with which her diameter was in direct proportion.Mrs. Kimble
Who is described as the eldest, a fine open-faced good-natured young man who has come into the land some day.Godfrey Cass
Who is described as a blond dimpled girl of eighteen who had vainly tried to chastise her curly auburn hair into smoothness under her brown bonnet.Eppie Marner


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