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Grades 11 and 12 - Literature - Senior High School - Silas Marner - Context
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MCQs on the context of George Eliot’s Silas Marner.
 

Grades 11 and 12 - Literature - Senior High School - Silas Marner - Context
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1. Dunstan and Godfrey are short of money at the beginning of the novel despite being sons of the local squire. Which one of the following is NOT a reason for their lack of money?
2. What were the weavers called who violently protested against mechanized textile production?
3. Eliot's religious views were influenced by which of the following?
4. Which of the following is true?
5. Why can Godfrey not divorce Molly?
6. Unlike many women in the nineteenth century, George Eliot was very well-educated, both formally and self-taught. How does Eppie receive an education?
7. What were the weavers called who violently protested against mechanized textile production?
8. Which of the following refers to one of the greatest changes experienced in Britain between the latter half of the 18th century and the first half of the 19th century?
9. Silas's chapel in Lantern Yard differs from the church in Raveloe by being which of the following?
10. Which of the following is NOT true?