The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby | Short Answer Test Questions

Short Answer Questions

Directions: Answer each question with the appropriate short response.

Short Answer Questions - Part 1, Act 1, Scenes 1-7

1. Members of the company, speaking in turn, give what information to the audience?

2. Who is the older Nickleby son?

3. Why does Mrs. Nickleby take her two children with her to see Ralph?

4. Who does, Member of Parliament, Sir Matthew Pupker face in the tavern?

5. Where does this play take place?

6. As he arrives at his office, what does Ralph's clerk give him?

7. Why does Bonney come to see Ralph?

8. Who is Miss LaCreevy?

9. At a tavern in the lower class end of London, what is Wackford Squeers, the headmaster of Dotheboys Hall, doing?

10. What do Mrs. Nickleby and Kate help Nicholas...
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