Middlemarch

Middlemarch

by

George Eliot

Middlemarch: Book 8, Chapter 84 Quiz 4 questions

Test your knowledge of Book 8, Chapter 84. Submit your answers to see your results and get feedback.
What is the "sad news" Mr. Brooke announces to the group as they sit chatting together?
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Dorothea and Will's engagement
The defeat of the Reform Bill
A financial crisis affecting Middlemarch
The passing of a prominent community member
Why is Sir James angry about Dorothea's engagement to Will?
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He disapproves of Will's political beliefs
He had hoped his own son would inherit Dorothea's property
He believes Dorothea is making a mistake
He is jealous of Will
What is Mr. Cadwallader's opinion on Dorothea's choice to marry Will?
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He thinks it's a mistake because of Will's ancestry
He believes her choice must be respected if she wants to be poor
He is worried about the financial implications for their family
He is indifferent and believes it will not last
What is the main concern Celia expresses about Dorothea marrying Will?
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That Dorothea will regret her decision later
That Dorothea will be unhappy in London
That Dorothea will become poor and isolated from her family
That Will is not truly in love with Dorothea