Middlemarch
Introduction + Context
Plot Summary
Detailed Summary & Analysis
Prelude Book 1, Chapter 1 Book 1, Chapter 2 Book 1, Chapter 3 Book 1, Chapter 4 Book 1, Chapter 5 Book 1, Chapter 6 Book 1, Chapter 7 Book 1, Chapter 8 Book 1, Chapter 9 Book 1, Chapter 10 Book 1, Chapter 11 Book 1, Chapter 12 Book 2, Chapter 13 Book 2, Chapter 14 Book 2, Chapter 15 Book 2, Chapter 16 Book 2, Chapter 17 Book 2, Chapter 18 Book 2, Chapter 19 Book 2, Chapter 20 Book 2, Chapter 21 Book 2, Chapter 22 Book 3, Chapter 23 Book 3, Chapter 24 Book 3, Chapter 25 Book 3, Chapter 26 Book 3, Chapter 27 Book 3, Chapter 28 Book 3, Chapter 29 Book 3, Chapter 30 Book 3, Chapter 31 Book 3, Chapter 32 Book 3, Chapter 33 Book 4, Chapter 34 Book 4, Chapter 35 Book 4, Chapter 36 Book 4, Chapter 37 Book 4, Chapter 38 Book 4, Chapter 39 Book 4, Chapter 40 Book 4, Chapter 41 Book 4, Chapter 42 Book 5, Chapter 43 Book 5, Chapter 44 Book 5, Chapter 45 Book 5, Chapter 46 Book 5, Chapter 47 Book 5, Chapter 48 Book 5, Chapter 49 Book 5, Chapter 50 Book 5, Chapter 51 Book 5, Chapter 52 Book 5, Chapter 53 Book 6, Chapter 54 Book 6, Chapter 55 Book 6, Chapter 56 Book 6, Chapter 57 Book 6, Chapter 58 Book 6, Chapter 59 Book 6, Chapter 60 Book 6, Chapter 61 Book 6, Chapter 62 Book 7, Chapter 63 Book 7, Chapter 64 Book 7, Chapter 65 Book 7, Chapter 66 Book 7, Chapter 67 Book 7, Chapter 68 Book 7, Chapter 69 Book 7, Chapter 70 Book 7, Chapter 71 Book 8, Chapter 72 Book 8, Chapter 73 Book 8, Chapter 74 Book 8, Chapter 75 Book 8, Chapter 76 Book 8, Chapter 77 Book 8, Chapter 78 Book 8, Chapter 79 Book 8, Chapter 80 Book 8, Chapter 81 Book 8, Chapter 82 Book 8, Chapter 83 Book 8, Chapter 84 Book 8, Chapter 85 Book 8, Chapter 86 Finale
Themes
All Themes Women and Gender Ambition and Disappointment Community and Class Progress and Reform Money and Greed
Quotes
Characters
All Characters Dorothea Brooke Celia Brooke Mr. Arthur Brooke Sir James Chettam Rev. Edward Casaubon Mrs. Elinor Cadwallader Will Ladislaw Mr. Nicholas Bulstrode Tertius Lydgate Mrs. Lucy Vincy Rosamond Vincy Fred Vincy Mary Garth Mr. Peter Featherstone Mr. Caleb Garth Mr. Camden Farebrother Laure Joshua Rigg John Raffles Mrs. Dunkirk
Symbols
All Symbols Cottages The Key to All Mythologies New Hospital Railway
Literary Devices
All Literary Devices Allusions Dialect Dramatic Irony Flashbacks Foil Foreshadowing Genre Hyperbole Imagery Irony Metaphors Mood Motifs Personification Satire Setting Similes Situational Irony Style Tone Verbal Irony
Quizzes
All Quizzes Prelude Quiz Book 1, Chapter 1 Quiz Book 1, Chapter 2 Quiz Book 1, Chapter 3 Quiz Book 1, Chapter 4 Quiz Book 1, Chapter 5 Quiz Book 1, Chapter 6 Quiz Book 1, Chapter 7 Quiz Book 1, Chapter 8 Quiz Book 1, Chapter 9 Quiz Book 1, Chapter 10 Quiz Book 1, Chapter 11 Quiz Book 1, Chapter 12 Quiz Book 2, Chapter 13 Quiz Book 2, Chapter 14 Quiz Book 2, Chapter 15 Quiz Book 2, Chapter 16 Quiz Book 2, Chapter 17 Quiz Book 2, Chapter 18 Quiz Book 2, Chapter 19 Quiz Book 2, Chapter 20 Quiz Book 2, Chapter 21 Quiz Book 2, Chapter 22 Quiz Book 3, Chapter 23 Quiz Book 3, Chapter 24 Quiz Book 3, Chapter 25 Quiz Book 3, Chapter 26 Quiz Book 3, Chapter 27 Quiz Book 3, Chapter 28 Quiz Book 3, Chapter 29 Quiz Book 3, Chapter 30 Quiz Book 3, Chapter 31 Quiz Book 3, Chapter 32 Quiz Book 3, Chapter 33 Quiz Book 4, Chapter 34 Quiz Book 4, Chapter 35 Quiz Book 4, Chapter 36 Quiz Book 4, Chapter 37 Quiz Book 4, Chapter 38 Quiz Book 4, Chapter 39 Quiz Book 4, Chapter 40 Quiz Book 4, Chapter 41 Quiz Book 4, Chapter 42 Quiz Book 5, Chapter 43 Quiz Book 5, Chapter 44 Quiz Book 5, Chapter 45 Quiz Book 5, Chapter 46 Quiz Book 5, Chapter 47 Quiz Book 5, Chapter 48 Quiz Book 5, Chapter 49 Quiz Book 5, Chapter 50 Quiz Book 5, Chapter 51 Quiz Book 5, Chapter 52 Quiz Book 5, Chapter 53 Quiz Book 6, Chapter 54 Quiz Book 6, Chapter 55 Quiz Book 6, Chapter 56 Quiz Book 6, Chapter 57 Quiz Book 6, Chapter 58 Quiz Book 6, Chapter 59 Quiz Book 6, Chapter 60 Quiz Book 6, Chapter 61 Quiz Book 6, Chapter 62 Quiz Book 7, Chapter 63 Quiz Book 7, Chapter 64 Quiz Book 7, Chapter 65 Quiz Book 7, Chapter 66 Quiz Book 7, Chapter 67 Quiz Book 7, Chapter 68 Quiz Book 7, Chapter 69 Quiz Book 7, Chapter 70 Quiz Book 7, Chapter 71 Quiz Book 8, Chapter 72 Quiz Book 8, Chapter 73 Quiz Book 8, Chapter 74 Quiz Book 8, Chapter 75 Quiz Book 8, Chapter 76 Quiz Book 8, Chapter 77 Quiz Book 8, Chapter 78 Quiz Book 8, Chapter 79 Quiz Book 8, Chapter 80 Quiz Book 8, Chapter 81 Quiz Book 8, Chapter 82 Quiz Book 8, Chapter 83 Quiz Book 8, Chapter 84 Quiz Book 8, Chapter 85 Quiz Book 8, Chapter 86 Quiz Finale Quiz
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Middlemarch

by George Eliot

Middlemarch: Book 8, Chapter 85 Quiz 2 questions

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