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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. How is the weather described in the morning that begins Chapter 33?
(a) Cold and snowing.
(b) Sunny and clear.
(c) Crisp and windy.
(d) Gray and drizzling.

2. Who is the driver of Mr. Butler’s coach in Chapter 18?
(a) Mr. Pope.
(b) Mr. Constable.
(c) Mr. Foster.
(d) Mr. Smith.

3. What does Jack do with Mercy when she encounters him in the basement in Chapter 41?
(a) He lets her leave the house.
(b) He rapes her.
(c) He locks her in her room.
(d) He hits her on the head with a lantern.

4. What is the name of Tobias’s sister-in-law who lives in his household?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Wilma.
(c) Elizabeth.
(d) Patricia.

5. Where did Mercy live in a slum with her mother in her past?
(a) Chancery Lane.
(b) Lamb’s Conduit Street.
(c) Fetter Lane.
(d) Whitechapel.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what street does Tobias live in Chapter 10?

2. Tobias tells the guests at the dinner party in Chapter 7 that the cerebrum “is a vessel that never” what?

3. Mercy tells Jack in Chapter 28 that Tobias, Mr. Butler, and Mrs. Oates know his secret. She tells Jack, “They say that you are a convict from” where?

4. What is the secret that Tobias is said to harbor in Chapter 10?

5. How many “errands” does Jack say he and his companion did for Silas in the summer of 1801 in his letter from Chapter 43?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Jack write about his first experience with thievery in his letter to Henry in Chapter 26?

2. Where does Jack fall asleep in Chapter 12? Who finds him?

3. What is discovered about the history of Jack in Chapters 23 and 24? How is this discovery made?

4. How are Jack’s daily activities described in Chapter 25? How does he spend his time?

5. Who is the guest of honor at Mr. Buckle’s house in Chapter 7? How is this character described?

6. What does the reader learn about the relationship between Mr. Butler and Mercy in Chapter 30? What does Jack reveal to Mr. Butler in this chapter?

7. Where do Jack and Percy go in Chapter 22? Why?

8. How are the emotional and mental states of Mr. Butler’s servants described in Chapters 40-42?

9. How have Mr. Butler’s perceptions of Jack changed in Chapter 28?

10. What deal is made between Jack and Tobias in Chapter 13?

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