David Copperfield | Short Answer Test Questions

Short Answer Questions

Directions: Answer each question with the appropriate short response.

Short Answer Questions - Chapter 1 | Chapter 2 | Chapter 3

1. How long after his father's death is David born?

2. What about David's birth offends his great aunt, Miss Betsey Trotwood?

3. Who begins to court David's mother?

4. What does Peggotty object to?

5. Why does David go to Yarmouth?

6. What happens while David is in Yarmouth with Peggotty?

Short Answer Questions - Chapter 4 | Chapter 5 | Chapter 6

1. What kind of stepfather is Mr. Murdstone?

2. Who comes to stay with David's family?

3. What boarding school does David attend in London?

4. Why does David find the London school closed?

5. How does Mr. Creakle run the school?