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

2. Where does Miss Betsey decide to send David to school?
(a) Salem House.
(b) Yarmouth.
(c) Canterbury.
(d) London.

3. What does Miss Betsey decide to do about David?
(a) Kick him out on the street.
(b) Send him home with the Murdstones.
(c) Accept him as her ward.
(d) Beat him.

4. When Mr. Dick visits David at school, what does he tell David has frightened Miss Betsey?
(a) A ghost.
(b) A glass broke.
(c) The appearance of a strange man.
(d) She thinks she is pregnant.

5. How is David's mother's health affected by her marriage?
(a) She has a heart attack.
(b) It is not.
(c) She gets diabetes.
(d) She falls into bad health and seems unlikely to recover.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does David learn on his birthday?

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

3. What does Peggotty object to?

4. What kind of stepfather is Mr. Murdstone?

5. Who does David discuss his romantic problems with?

(see the answer key)

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