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1)

Who is paying for Lizzie's education? (from Chapter 5, Mercury Prompting; Chapter 6, A Riddle without an Answer; Chapter 7, In Which a Friendly Move is Originated; and Chapter 8, In Which an Innocent Elopement Occurs)

Jessie.
Mortimer.
Alfred.
Eugene.
2)

Who is not doing well after the attack in Book 4, Chapter 10? (from Chapter 9, Two Places Vacated; Chapter 10, The Dolls' Dressmaker Discovers A Word; Chapter 11, Effect is Given to the Dolls' Dressmaker's Discovery; Chapter 12, The Passing Shadow; and Chapter 13, Showing how the Golden Dustman Helped to Scatter Dust)

Riah.
Eugene.
Wren.
Lizzie.
3)

Who does John Rokesmith meet with in Book 2, Chapter 9 about the orphan for adoption? (from Chapter 9, In Which the Orphan Makes his Will; Chapter 10, A Successor; Chapter 11, Some Affairs of the Heart; and Chapter 12, More Birds of Prey)

Mr. Sloppy.
Mr. Headstone.
Mr. Fox.
Mr. Boffin.
4)

Whom does Rokesmith show interest in Book 2, Chapter 8? (from Chapter 5, Mercury Prompting; Chapter 6, A Riddle without an Answer; Chapter 7, In Which a Friendly Move is Originated; and Chapter 8, In Which an Innocent Elopement Occurs)

Lavinia.
John.
Charley.
Bella.
5)

Who is George Radfoot? (from Chapter 9, In Which the Orphan Makes his Will; Chapter 10, A Successor; Chapter 11, Some Affairs of the Heart; and Chapter 12, More Birds of Prey)

A teacher Rogue had.
A Gaffer Rogue employed.
A sailor Rogue knew.
An accountant Rogue killed.
6)

Who is trying to get in touch with Lizzie who apparently vanished in Book 2, Chapter 16? (from Chapter 16, An Anniversary Occasion; Book 3, A Long Lane: Chapter 1, Lodgers in Queer Street; Chapter 2, A Respected Friend in a New Aspect; Chapter 3, The Same Respected Friend in More Aspects than One; and Chapter 4, A Happy Return of the Day)

Silas.
Mortimer.
Eugene.
Rogue.
7)

Who comes with a message to Jenny from Lizzie Hexam in Book 4, Chapter 9? (from Chapter 9, Two Places Vacated; Chapter 10, The Dolls' Dressmaker Discovers A Word; Chapter 11, Effect is Given to the Dolls' Dressmaker's Discovery; Chapter 12, The Passing Shadow; and Chapter 13, Showing how the Golden Dustman Helped to Scatter Dust)

Eugene.
Riah.
Wren.
Mortimer.
8)

Whom does Noddy refuse to listen to in Book 4, Chapter 14? (from Chapter 14, Checkmate to the Friendly Move; Chapter 15, What was Caught in the Traps that were Set; Chapter 16, Persons and Things in General; Chapter 17, The Voice of Society; and Postscript, In Lieu of Preface)

Venus.
Wrayburn.
Wegg.
Lighthouse.
9)

What does Headstone accuse Lizzie of accepting in Book 2, Chapter 15? (from Chapter 13, A Solo and a Duett; Chapter 14, Strong of Purpose; and Chapter 15, The Whole Case So Far)

Favors from Mortimer.
Favors from Silas.
Favors from Charley.
Favors from Eugene.
10)

What is the name of the little orphan that the Boffins are going to adopt? (from Chapter 9, In Which the Orphan Makes his Will; Chapter 10, A Successor; Chapter 11, Some Affairs of the Heart; and Chapter 12, More Birds of Prey)

Carter.
Margaret.
Johnny.
Grace.
11)

After Venus leaves, who comes to see Boffin in Book 3, Chapter 14? (from Chapter 14, Mr. Wegg Prepares a Grindstone for Mr. Boffin's Nose; Chapter 15, The Golden Dustman at his Worst; Chapter 16, The Feast of the Three Hobgoblins; and Chapter 17, A Social Chorus)

Rokesmith.
Harmon.
Mrs. Wilfer.
Mrs. Lammle.
12)

What does Riah give Abigail Potterson? (from Chapter 16, An Anniversary Occasion; Book 3, A Long Lane: Chapter 1, Lodgers in Queer Street; Chapter 2, A Respected Friend in a New Aspect; Chapter 3, The Same Respected Friend in More Aspects than One; and Chapter 4, A Happy Return of the Day)

A letter about Lizzie.
A locket to keep.
A book to read.
A sword to fight with.
13)

What is Rogue's relationship with the person he goes to live with in Book 2, Chapter 12? (from Chapter 9, In Which the Orphan Makes his Will; Chapter 10, A Successor; Chapter 11, Some Affairs of the Heart; and Chapter 12, More Birds of Prey)

He is her son.
She is his daughter.
She is his mother.
He is his father.
14)

What does Bella ask her father to pretend in Book 4, Chapter 4? (from Book Four, A Turning: Chapter 1, Setting Traps; Chapter 2, The Golden Dustman Rises a Little; Chapter 3, The Golden Dustman Sinks Again; and Chapter 4, A Runaway Match)

That he did not attend the wedding.
That he had not kidnapped her brother.
That he disapproved of her marriage.
That he did not know she was pregnant.
15)

Who does Bella take out in Book 2, Chapter 8 and talk about her marriage goals? (from Chapter 5, Mercury Prompting; Chapter 6, A Riddle without an Answer; Chapter 7, In Which a Friendly Move is Originated; and Chapter 8, In Which an Innocent Elopement Occurs)

Her brother.
Her fiance.
Her mother.
Her father.
16)

Who tries to convince Riah to give the debtor who owes him money a break in Book 3, Chapter 13 but to no avail? (from Chapter 10, Scouts Out; Chapter 11, In the Dark; Chapter 12, Meaning Mischief; and Chapter 13, Give a Dog a Bad Name, and Hang Him)

Fledgeby.
Wilfer.
Rokesmith.
Twemlow.
17)

Who gets married in a secret ceremony in Book 4, Chapter 4? (from Book Four, A Turning: Chapter 1, Setting Traps; Chapter 2, The Golden Dustman Rises a Little; Chapter 3, The Golden Dustman Sinks Again; and Chapter 4, A Runaway Match)

Bella and Rokesmith.
Mortimer and Jenny.
Silas and Georgiana.
Lizzie and Eugene.
18)

Who does Lizzie tell Bella that she wants to talk to? (from Chapter 5, The Golden Dustman Falls into Bad Company; Chapter 6, The Golden Dustman Falls into Worse Company; Chapter 7, The Friendly Move takes up a Strong Position; Chapter 8, The End of a Long Journey; and Chapter 9, Somebody Becomes the Subject of a P)

The man who saved her sister.
The man who fought her suitor.
The man who cleared her father's name.
The man who rescued her brother.
19)

What does Charley say would be unforgivable on the part of Headstone in Book 4, Chapter 7? (from Chapter 5, Concerning the Mendicant's Bride; Chapter 6, A Cry for Help; Chapter 7, Better to be Abel than Cain; and Chapter 8, A Few Grains of Pepper)

If he fought Wilfer.
If he hurt Eugene.
If he proposed to Lizzie.
If he lost his faith.
20)

What does Silas want to get back from Venus in Book 4, Chapter 14? (from Chapter 14, Checkmate to the Friendly Move; Chapter 15, What was Caught in the Traps that were Set; Chapter 16, Persons and Things in General; Chapter 17, The Voice of Society; and Postscript, In Lieu of Preface)

Boffin's will.
Artificial limb.
His books.
Maria's clothing.
21)

In Book 2, Chapter 15, who schemes to win over Lizzie? (from Chapter 13, A Solo and a Duett; Chapter 14, Strong of Purpose; and Chapter 15, The Whole Case So Far)

Silas Wegg and Mr. Boffin.
Eugene Fox and Mortimer Lighthouse.
James Marks and Joseph Smiley.
Bradley Headstone and Charley Hexam.
22)

Who does Alfred Lammle scheme with in Book 3, Chapter 12? (from Chapter 10, Scouts Out; Chapter 11, In the Dark; Chapter 12, Meaning Mischief; and Chapter 13, Give a Dog a Bad Name, and Hang Him)

His wife.
His teacher.
Silas.
Lizzie.
23)

Who apparently has a fondness for Lizzie Hexam in Book 3, Chapter 1? (from Chapter 16, An Anniversary Occasion; Book 3, A Long Lane: Chapter 1, Lodgers in Queer Street; Chapter 2, A Respected Friend in a New Aspect; Chapter 3, The Same Respected Friend in More Aspects than One; and Chapter 4, A Happy Return of the Day)

Boffin.
Silas.
Eugene.
Riah.
24)

What does Jenny warn Riah about in Book 3, Chapter 13? (from Chapter 10, Scouts Out; Chapter 11, In the Dark; Chapter 12, Meaning Mischief; and Chapter 13, Give a Dog a Bad Name, and Hang Him)

A possible fight between the two visitors.
Bad weather approaching.
Harming Lizzie in any way.
lawsuit for assaulting his friend.
25)

. Who settles in with the Boffins in Book 2, Chapter 8? (from Chapter 5, Mercury Prompting; Chapter 6, A Riddle without an Answer; Chapter 7, In Which a Friendly Move is Originated; and Chapter 8, In Which an Innocent Elopement Occurs)

Bella.
Lavinia.
John.
Charley.
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