This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Literature > Classics > Silas Marner > Silas Marner – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Silas Marner Quiz 5 (46 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What did Eppie ask for while getting back from the church? A) A car. B) A rose. C) A garden. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A garden. 2. Priscilla wishes that she had A) A father like Silas. B) A child like Eppie. C) A niece to love. D) A husband. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A niece to love. 3. Who wrote "The Folly of Being Comforted?" A) Alfred Lord Tennyson. B) William Butler Yates. C) Emily Dickinson. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) William Butler Yates. 4. Who is the farrier? A) Mr. Dowlas. B) Squire Cass. C) Dunstan Cass. D) Godfrey Cass. E) Molly Farren. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mr. Dowlas. 5. Jamie found a little dog under the tree last ..... A) Hurt. B) Christmas. C) Angry. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Christmas. 6. The store ..... its doors at ten today. A) Between. B) Bad. C) Hair. D) Closes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Closes. 7. Mother was ..... with Luther for painting the cat. A) Christmas. B) Angry. C) Believe. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Angry. 8. Jack ..... off his horse and hurt himself A) Knock. B) Change. C) Fell. D) Lady. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fell. 9. What happened when Dunstan took Godfrey's horse for one last ride? A) He ran over a frog in the road. B) The horse played with the frog. C) Dunstan fell and hurt his head. D) The horse ended up dead. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The horse ended up dead. 10. Silas's hair was white now and his shoulders were bent. It shows that Silas looks like A) A sick person. B) Old man. C) A clown. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Old man. 11. Silas was hurt and scared when A) His girl left him. B) He ran out of work. C) He could not find his gold. D) People called him a thief. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) People called him a thief. 12. What decision does Eppie make about marriage in these chapters? A) To marry Silas Marner. B) To marry Aaron Winthrop. C) To never marry. D) To become a nun. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To marry Aaron Winthrop. 13. (Of a person or their behaviour) unconventional and slightly strange. A) Elementary. B) Eccentric. C) Enigmatic. D) Elliptical. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Eccentric. 14. How does Silas get his money A) He finds gold. B) He's a thief, he takes from others. C) He weaves thread into cloth. D) He weaves baskets for al living. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He weaves thread into cloth. 15. Nancy tells Godfrey that Eppie A) Looks like Silas. B) Trusts no one. C) Looks like him. D) Can't be trusted. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Looks like him. 16. Discuss the significance of the community in Chapter 13 and its impact on the characters. A) The community causes conflict and disrupts the characters' lives. B) It provides support and a sense of belonging to the characters, impacting their development and relationships. C) The characters are indifferent to the community and do not seek its support. D) It has no impact on the characters and is merely background scenery. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It provides support and a sense of belonging to the characters, impacting their development and relationships. 17. Jill asked Pamela, "Are you letting your ..... grow?" A) Slowly. B) Between. C) Bad. D) Hair. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hair. 18. First, Godfrey tells Silas and Eppie that he is Eppie's father. Then, he tells Eppie that she must live with him, Next A) Eppie says she will marry Aaron and live with Silas. B) Godfrey tries to give money. C) Eppie forgives Godfrey. D) Silas tells Godfrey and Nancy to leave. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Eppie says she will marry Aaron and live with Silas. 19. "It's like he pinned a medal on Miss Dove" A) Mr. Gradgrind. B) Laura Sheridan. C) Jincey Webb. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Jincey Webb. 20. Great disrespect shown to God or to something holy. A) Harmony. B) Symphony. C) Blasphemy. D) Mutiny. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Blasphemy. 21. What event in "Silas Marner" signifies the turning point in Silas's life? A) His decision to adopt Eppie. B) His return to Lantern Yard. C) The death of Molly Farren. D) The loss of his gold. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) His decision to adopt Eppie. 22. What is the name given to the girl? A) Nancy. B) Eppy. C) Dolly. D) Hephzibah. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Eppy. 23. A belief or way of behaving that is based on fear of the unknown and faith in magic or luck. A) Superstition. B) Suspicion. C) Supercilious. D) Supernatural. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Superstition. 24. Where is the story of Silas Marner set? A) Raveloe. B) Paris. C) London. D) New York. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Raveloe. 25. What was George Eliot's real name? A) Priscilla Lameter. B) Mary Ann Evans. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mary Ann Evans. 26. What caused a lot of argument between Godfrey and Nancy? A) They fought over having a pet. B) They had different political views. C) They were different in accepting the state of having no children. D) They liked different clubs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They were different in accepting the state of having no children. 27. What conflict arises between Silas and Godfrey Cass in Chapter 18? A) Disagreement over the village church. B) Custody of Eppie. C) Ownership of the Red House. D) Inheritance of the Squire's estate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Custody of Eppie. 28. Sticking out from a surface usually with a curved or rounded shape. A) Elongated. B) Indented. C) Diminutive. D) Protuberant. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Protuberant. 29. What is the primary occupation of Silas Marner in the novel? A) Carpenter. B) Blacksmith. C) Farmer. D) Weaver. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Weaver. 30. Godfrey needs courage to tell his father that A) He does not want to get married. B) He is married. C) Duncan is not coming home. D) He let Dunstan sell his horse. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He is married. 31. The ..... helped the little girl find her way back home. A) Hole. B) Feel. C) Shout. D) Policeman. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Policeman. 32. Discuss the significance of Silas Marner's interactions with other characters in chapter 16. A) They show his continued isolation and lack of connection to the community. B) They demonstrate his growing distrust and dislike of the other characters. C) They highlight his increasing sense of alienation and detachment from the community. D) They reveal his growing connection to the community and his increasing sense of belonging. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They reveal his growing connection to the community and his increasing sense of belonging. 33. Silas lived an isolated existence. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 34. Why is Silas unhappy? A) He has no money. B) No one likes him. C) Life has not been good Silas. D) He does not like living in Raveloe. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Life has not been good Silas. 35. Silas believed he would be better off if he A) Could get his girl back. B) Left town. C) Had a family. D) Stopped working. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Left town. 36. Children ..... not talk back to their parents. A) Hope. B) Building. C) Dirty. D) Should. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Should. 37. Eppie got Silas to the abandon quarry to ..... A) Get lots of big stones for the garden. B) To look for his old money and gold. C) To see where her mother died. D) To get some flowers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Get lots of big stones for the garden. 38. In what way does the character of Eppie impact the plot in Chapter 20-21? A) Eppie causes more problems for Silas Marner. B) Eppie is a minor character and does not affect the plot. C) Eppie brings joy and love into Silas Marner's life, leading to a change in his outlook and behavior. D) Eppie has no impact on the plot in Chapter 20-21. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Eppie brings joy and love into Silas Marner's life, leading to a change in his outlook and behavior. 39. What is the main theme of Chapter 13 in Silas Marner? A) Adventure and exploration. B) Love and romance. C) Betrayal and revenge. D) Redemption and transformation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Redemption and transformation. 40. What was the advice given by Dolly Winthrop concerning Eppie's behavior? A) To be patient with her. B) To punish her. C) To send her to a boarding school. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To punish her. 41. Describe the character of Silas Marner. A) Silas Marner is a farmer who becomes wealthy through his business ventures. B) Silas Marner is a loner who never forms any meaningful relationships. C) Silas Marner is a criminal who is constantly on the run from the law. D) Silas Marner is a weaver who undergoes a transformation and finds happiness through his love for a young girl named Eppie. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Silas Marner is a weaver who undergoes a transformation and finds happiness through his love for a young girl named Eppie. 42. Godfrey feels his big mistake was A) Not keeping Eppie when she was a baby. B) Not trusting Aaron. C) Going to Silas' house. D) Going to Silas' house with Nancy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Not keeping Eppie when she was a baby. 43. My uncle used to use ..... to warm his house A) Clothes. B) Coal. C) Safe. D) Together. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Coal. 44. The horse does not like it when Ned ..... him to a tree. A) Ties. B) Clothes. C) Coal. D) Together. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ties. 45. The cat in the tree is ..... from the dog. A) Coal. B) Trouble. C) Together. D) Safe. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Safe. 46. Some time ..... , Pat found out that she was adopted. A) Change. B) Ago. C) Lady. D) Fell. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ago. ← PreviousRelated QuizzesClassics QuizzesEnglish Literature QuizzesSilas Marner Quiz 1Silas Marner Quiz 2Silas Marner Quiz 3Silas Marner Quiz 4 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books