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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sue teach Maud?
(a) the best way to pick a lock
(b) dance steps and how to play cards
(c) how to break into a safe
(d) how to groom a horse

2. Why does Sue teach Maud about some normal activities of life?
(a) So Maud will entertain Sue
(b) So Maud will know how to live on her own
(c) Because Maud has commanded Sue to teach her
(d) So Richard will find Maud appealing

3. Mrs. Sucksby tells Sue that Sue's mother would be _________ of what Sue is going to do at the Lillys' house.
(a) terrified
(b) appalled
(c) proud
(d) ashamed

4. How does Richard describe Sue?
(a) a beautiful, intelligent girl
(b) as his slow-minded sister
(c) a sort of thief who is not too clever
(d) a servant in a brothel

5. What will Richard offer Sue for her agreement to participate in his and Maud's scheme?
(a) twenty pounds a month for life
(b) half of the money they gain
(c) a small portion of Maud's inheritance
(d) a job in their household for better pay

Short Answer Questions

1. How long will Richard have to wait to put his plan to elope with Maud in place?

2. What does Sue do that creates a wall between her and Maud?

3. What does Sue do to the dress Maud gives her?

4. How does Maud's mother die?

5. Maud continues to ask Sue to _________________.

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Sue's reaction to the play OLIVER TWIST and what does Mrs. Sucksby do?

2. How does Maud feel about this plan and what does she ultimately decide to do?

3. How does Sue think of Maud while they are outside by Maud's mother's grave?

4. What does the reader learn about the people Gentleman plans to swindle?

5. How does Mrs. Sucksby respond to Sue's impending departure?

6. Why does Sue grow up in Mrs. Sucksby's home?

7. What do Maud's gloves symbolize?

8. What are the details of the plan Richard concocts to free Maud and get her inheritance?

9. What does Sue do to introduce Maud to some normal activities and why does she do so?

10. What does Maud ask of Sue and how does Sue respond?

(see the answer keys)

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