View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Act 2, Scenes 5-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Squeers do when leading a spelling lesson?
(a) He gives the students too many words.
(b) He falls asleep.
(c) He purposely gives them words too difficult to spell.
(d) He teaches the boys to spell incorrectly.

2. Who sets off on a journey with Nicholas?
(a) Kate.
(b) Fanny.
(c) John.
(d) Smike.

3. Why does Bonney come to see Ralph?
(a) He has come to request Ralph's investment in the muffin corporation.
(b) He has come to apologize to Ralph for the muffin men's behavior.
(c) He has come to beg a favor of Ralph.
(d) He owes Ralph money.

4. Seeing Kate getting more uncomfortable as the men get raunchier, Hawk interrupts, expressing what belief?
(a) Kate should go home.
(b) Kate wants to join in on the conversation.
(c) Kate is hoping someone in the room will pay attention to her.
(d) Kate likes the attention.

5. How does Pupker feel when he discovers that Nicholas is related to Ralph?
(a) He sees him in a more positive light.
(b) He is shocked.
(c) He becomes angry.
(d) He sends him away.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ralph tell Bonney that he is doing, regarding the company?

2. In a roadside tavern, Nicholas and Smike learn with dismay that not only is it still twelve miles to Portsmouth, but what?

3. What does the Crummles Company perform?

4. The Crummles Company (with Miss Snevellecci as Juliet) enters, circles Kate, and performs what scene?

5. Why is a young man attacking an angry man?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 394 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample