Middlemarch

Middlemarch

by

George Eliot

Middlemarch: Book 7, Chapter 70 Quiz 4 questions

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What is the nature of the encounter between Bulstrode and a hallucinating Raffles as it takes a dark turn?
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Raffles accuses Bulstrode of medical malpractice
Bulstrode is accused by Raffles of trying to starve him
Raffles forgives Bulstrode for his past actions
Bulstrode confesses his secrets to Raffles
Why does Bulstrode offer Lydgate a check for £1000?
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As a bribe to keep quiet about Raffles's condition
To repay a debt he owed Lydgate
To assist Lydgate during his financial difficulties
In exchange for Lydgate's silence about Bulstrode's past
What do Bulstrode's contemplation and actions during Raffles's sickness reveal about his guilt regarding Raffles?
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His guilt is clear and undeniable
He is completely innocent of any wrongdoing towards Raffles
He feels no guilt and is actively seeking to harm Raffles
His level of guilt is ambiguous, especially regarding the oversight with opium
How does Bulstrode and Lydgate's conversation after Raffles's death reflect on the nature of hope and suspicion in their situation?
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It suggests that their hope is fully justified and without any moral complications
It highlights the complexity of their hope, emerging from circumstances with suspicious undertones
It indicates that their hope is entirely based on their professional achievements
It implies that their future success is guaranteed without any repercussions