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Book 7, Chapter 66 Quiz
Test your knowledge of Book 7, Chapter 67. Submit your answers to see your results and get feedback.
What prompts Lydgate to consider approaching Bulstrode for financial assistance?
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Rosamond's successful negotiation of financial aid from Mr. Vincy
A sudden inheritance from a distant relative
His own gambling debts and Rosamond's unsuccessful attempts to get help from Mr. Vincy
Advice from a colleague at the hospital
What does the narrative suggest about the viability of Lydgate and Bulstrode's medical reforms in Middlemarch?
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Their reforms are guaranteed to succeed due to the widespread support from the community
The reforms are likely to fail without the financial backing of wealthy individuals like Dorothea
Despite financial challenges, their innovative ideas are enough to ensure the success of the reforms
The community's resistance to change is the primary obstacle to their reforms, not financial issues
Why does Lydgate visit Bulstrode, and what is Bulstrode's response to his request?
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Lydgate visits to discuss the future of the New Hospital, and Bulstrode agrees to increase his financial support
He goes to ask for medical advice for himself, and Bulstrode offers his help freely
Lydgate seeks a loan to cover his debts, but Bulstrode advises him to declare bankruptcy instead
He requests Bulstrode's assistance in negotiating higher fees from his patients, which Bulstrode declines
