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What does Maggie feel about further meetings with Philip?
What does Maggie feel about further meetings with Philip?
- They would be a waste of time and energy
- They would be detrimental to both of them
- They would serve no purpose
- They would be a kindness to him and would make her mind more worthy of its highest service (correct)
What warning does Maggie feel about herself?
What warning does Maggie feel about herself?
- She is too selfless
- She is too cautious
- She is too ambitious
- She is throwing herself under the guidance of illimitable wants (correct)
What does Philip tell Maggie he has started?
What does Philip tell Maggie he has started?
- Another picture of her (correct)
- A book about her
- A new business venture
- A plan to travel
What does Philip think of himself compared to most men?
What does Philip think of himself compared to most men?
What does Philip tell Maggie about her resignation?
What does Philip tell Maggie about her resignation?
Study Notes
Maggie's Feelings and Philip's Views
- Maggie is hesitant about further meetings with Philip.
- Maggie feels a warning about herself, implying self-doubt or caution.
- Philip has started to see a psychiatrist, indicating he is seeking professional help.
- Philip believes he is more honest with himself than most men, suggesting a sense of self-awareness.
- Philip tells Maggie that her resignation will not be accepted, implying that her decision may not be final.
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Quiz: "The Mill on the Floss" by George Eliot Test your knowledge of the complex relationship dynamics and internal conflicts in "The Mill on the Floss" with this quiz. Delve into the themes of concealment, discovery, and conflicting desires as you explore the character of Maggie and her interactions with Philip.