Exploring the World of Silas Marner

What is the primary occupation of Silas Marner in the novel?

• Blacksmith

• Weaver

• Farmer

• Carpenter

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Which character in "Silas Marner" is known for their miserly and reclusive behavior?

• Godfrey Cass

• Dunstan Cass

• Silas Marner

• Eppie

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What major event changes Silas Marner's outlook on life?

• The theft of his gold

• The arrival of Eppie

• His expulsion from Lantern Yard

• His friendship with Dolly Winthrop

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What is the main theme of "Silas Marner"?

• The importance of social status

• The corrupting power of money

• The redemptive power of love

• The impact of industrialization

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Where is the setting of "Silas Marner"?

• London

• Raveloe

• Lantern Yard

• Both B and C

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What symbolizes Silas Marner's lost wealth and his newfound happiness?

• The hearth

• Gold coins

• The loom

• Eppie

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How does George Eliot's writing style in "Silas Marner" contribute to the storytelling?

• By using complex scientific terminology

• By employing a non-linear narrative structure

• Through detailed descriptions and a focus on character development

• By using a first-person point of view

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What event in "Silas Marner" signifies the turning point in Silas's life?

• His decision to adopt Eppie

• The loss of his gold

• His return to Lantern Yard

• The death of Molly Farren

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Who is the biological father of Eppie?

• Silas Marner

• Godfrey Cass

• Dunstan Cass

• Squire Cass

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What does the stone-pit near Silas Marner's cottage symbolize?

• The depth of Silas's isolation

• The danger of the outside world

• The hidden truths in Raveloe

• The place where Silas's gold is hidden

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