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Who proposes marriage to Dorothea Brooke at the beginning of the book?Edward CasaubonTertius LydgateWill LadislawArthur Brooke
What subject is Mr. Casaubon writing his book about?The Key to all MythologiesThe History of Medieval EuropeThe Renaissance RevivalThe Era of Enlightenment
Who is Celia's husband?Sir James ChettamEdward CasaubonTertius LydgateWill Ladislaw
What is the name of the town where the book is set?MiddlemarchWessexHardboroughSt. Ogg's
Who marries Rosamond Vincy in the novel?Tertius LydgateWill LadislawFred VincySir James Chettam
Who is the author of Middlemarch?
At the end of the novel, who does Dorothea marry?Will LadislawTertius LydgateFred VincyNicholas Bulstrode
Why does Fred Vincy's father not want him to marry Mary?Because she is from a lower social classBecause she has no dowryBecause he dislikes her familyBecause she does not want to marry Fred
What is Lydgate's ambition at the beginning of the book?To revolutionize medical scienceTo become rich and famousTo marry RosamondTo leave Middlemarch
Who inherits Casaubon's property after his death?