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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13 | Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Oliver not sent to live with the man who is willing to take him in?
(a) The man was not gainfully employed.
(b) The man had a criminal record.
(c) Oliver was terrified of the man.
(d) Oliver was too young for such menial labor.

2. What does Mr. Bumble plan to do when he reaches the Sowerberry home after Oliver's attack?
(a) Treat his wounds.
(b) Flog him.
(c) Take him back to the workhouse.
(d) Take him to jail.

3. What does Oliver's mother do just before she dies?
(a) Laughs.
(b) Writes the name of his father.
(c) Kisses him.
(d) Names him.

4. What is the first job Fagin gives to Oliver on his first morning in Fagin's house?
(a) Cleaning the purses Dodger made.
(b) Picking pockets.
(c) Taking monograms out of handkerchiefs.
(d) Advertising the found goods.

5. What does Noah tease Oliver about while they work together?
(a) His mother.
(b) His tiny frame.
(c) His naivete.
(d) His angelic face.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who gives Oliver his daily beatings while he is in solitary confinement?

2. What is Mrs. Sowerberry's main complaint about children?

3. What do Dodger and Charley do when Oliver is caught by a policeman?

4. What is Noah proud of even though he is a charity case?

5. How much is the parish willing to offer to someone to take Oliver off their hands?

(see the answer key)

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