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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Winkle begin a romance with over the Christmas holiday?

2. What do Tupman and Pickwick argue about before attending Mrs. Hunter's event?

3. Whose land does Pickwick fall asleep on while hunting?

4. How does Pickwick hope to better mankind?

5. How does Pickwick travel to meet his other friends before their trip?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Bob Sawyer do that makes Winkle very jealous?

2. What happens to Pickwick when he goes ice skating?

3. What does Pickwick do when is gets locked in a boarding school?

4. What do Tupman and Pickwick fight about before the breakfast?

5. What happens when Tupman shows up for the duel he was challeneged to?

6. What do the Pickwickians see when at Chatham?

7. What happens when Peter Magnus learns that Pickwick and his fiance met the night before the proposal?

8. What does Pickwick learn when he and Sam go to Dodson's and Fogg's office?

9. Who misleads Pickwick and Mr. Wardle when they go to rescue Rachael?

10. How does Tony say his son has disgraced the family?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does the relationship between Emily and Snodgrass change throughout the course of the plot, and how do these changes affect the characters around them?

Essay Topic 2

Power and Greed are two common themes in this book. Where do they appear, and how do they differ in their manifestations?

Essay Topic 3

What are some of the ways Winkle and Arabella show their love to each other, and how do these displays alter the course of the plot?

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