When Moll tells the reader that her "true name is so well known in the records or registers at Newgate, and in the Old Bailey,"
she is speaking euphemistically. What does it mean that Moll Flanders' true name "is so well known in the records or registers at Newgate, and in the Old Bailey"? A) that Moll has been a very popular speaker at different public venues B) that Moll has been arrested and charged with many crimes during her life C) that Moll is a famous celebrity of the stage, known for great performances D) that Moll is an extremely well-known politician running for several offices
When Moll tells the reader that her “<em>true name is so well known in the records or registers at Newgate and in the old bailey</em>” she means
<em>B) that Moll has been arrested and charged with many crimes during her life</em>
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<u>Explanation:</u>
"Moll’s fear of poverty" led her to commit many criminal acts. She continued to steal even when she got large store of "cash and goods". Moll was finally arrested when she become less cautious and was sent to the Newgate prison.
