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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13 | Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do David and Steerforth help each other?
(a) David tells Steerforth stories nightly, and Steerforth helps David with difficult assignments.
(b) David helps Steerforth in school, and Steerforth helps David find dates.
(c) By sneaking out at night.
(d) They do not help each other.

2. What boarding school does David attend in London?
(a) Oxford.
(b) Canterbury Inn.
(c) Mr. Creakle's Boarding School for Boys.
(d) Salem House.

3. What student is first to return when the London school reopens after the holiday?
(a) Mell.
(b) Creakle.
(c) Steerforth.
(d) Tommy Traddles.

4. Who does Steerforth insult so badly that this person resigns his post immediately?
(a) Mr. Mell.
(b) Traddles.
(c) David.
(d) Mr. Creakle.

5. How long after his father's death is David born?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) Six months.
(c) Four months.
(d) One day.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does David find the London school closed?

2. What does David resolve to do to escape his horrible life?

3. How does Mr. Creakle run the school?

4. Where does David live when he goes to London to work?

5. What does Mr. Creakle threaten his students with in order to retain order?

(see the answer key)

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