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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17 | Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When is Peggotty fired?
(a) After Mr. Murdstone marries David's mother.
(b) After David's mother's funeral.
(c) After David's mother has another son.
(d) Never.

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. How does David feel in his new lodgings with the Wickfields?
(a) Scared.
(b) Uncomfortable.
(c) Lucky.
(d) Comfortable.

4. Who does David have a crush on in Yarmouth?
(a) Emily.
(b) Dora.
(c) Agnes.
(d) Peggotty.

5. Why does David find the London school closed?
(a) It is summer.
(b) Holiday period.
(c) It caught on fire.
(d) It has been condemned.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the headmaster at David's new school while he stays with the Wickfields?

2. Who does Steerforth insult so badly that this person resigns his post immediately?

3. What does David find when he returns home for the holidays?

4. Who begins to court David's mother?

5. What does Miss Betsey tell Mr. Murdstone in a letter?

(see the answer key)

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