Silas Marner: Edexcel GCSE English Literature questions
Every Edexcel GCSE English Literature exam question on Silas Marner, 2017–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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All 18 questions on Silas Marner, as a list
- June 2025, Paper 2, Q6(a) (20 marks): Explore how Eliot presents the discussion between Eppie and Silas Marner in this extract. Give examples from the extract to support your ideas. (20)
- June 2025, Paper 2, Q6(b) (20 marks): = 40 marks)
- June 2024, Paper 2, Q6(a) (20 marks): Explore how Eliot presents Godfrey Cass in this extract. Give examples from the extract to support your ideas. (20)
- June 2024, Paper 2, Q6(b) (20 marks): = 40 marks)
- June 2023, Paper 2, Q6(a) (20 marks): Explore how Eliot presents Silas Marner’s interactions with the child in this extract. Give examples from the extract to support your ideas. (20)
- June 2023, Paper 2, Q6(b) (20 marks): = 40 marks)
- June 2022, Paper 2N, Q6(a) (20 marks): Explore how Eliot presents the search for Lantern Yard in this extract. Give examples from the extract to support your ideas. (20)
- June 2022, Paper 2N, Q6(b) (20 marks): = 40 marks)
- November 2021, Paper 2N, Q6(a) (20 marks): Explore how Eliot presents Dunstan Cass in this extract. Give examples from the extract to support your ideas. (20)
- November 2021, Paper 2N, Q6(b) (20 marks): = 40 marks)
- November 2020, Paper 2, Q6(a) (20 marks): Explore how Eliot presents Silas Marner’s relationship with William Dane in this extract. Give examples from the extract to support your ideas. (20)
- November 2020, Paper 2, Q6(b) (20 marks): = 40 marks)
- June 2019, Paper 2, Q6(a) (20 marks): Explore how Eliot presents Dolly Winthrop in this extract. Give examples from the extract to support your ideas. (20)
- June 2019, Paper 2, Q6(b) (20 marks): = 40 marks)
- June 2018, Paper 2, Q6(a) (20 marks): Explore how Eliot presents Eppie’s feelings about her life with Silas Marner in this extract. Give examples from the extract to support your ideas. (20)
- June 2018, Paper 2, Q6(b) (20 marks): = 40 marks)
- June 2017, Paper 2, Q6(a) (20 marks): Explore how Eliot presents Silas Marner’s obsession with money in this extract. Give examples from the extract to support your ideas. (20)
- June 2017, Paper 2, Q6(b) (20 marks): = 40 marks)
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