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The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club | Quiz

Charles Dickens
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The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club | Quiz

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1)

What does Peter Magnus hope to do the night he meets Pickwick? (from Section VI, ch. 22-25)

Sell his last manuscripts.
Get a large inheritance.
Meet his father.
Propose to his love.
2)

How much is Tony left with after all the legalities of the Will? (from Section XV, ch. 55-57)

1,000 pounds.
1,100 pounds.
900 pounds.
1,200 pounds.
3)

Where does Pickwick live when he moves out of Mrs. Bardell's house? (from Section VII, ch. 26-30)

A hotel.
An Inn.
Snodgrass's house.
A shelter.
4)

How did Pickwick first meet the fiance of Peter Magnus? (from Section VI, ch. 22-25)

They went to school together.
They had met at a ball.
She once courted one of his friends.
He walked into her room the night before.
5)

What is Bob Sawyer studying? (from Section VII, ch. 26-30)

Accounting.
Philosophy.
Medicine.
Law.
6)

Where is Mr. Pickwick's trial held? (from Section IX, ch. 34-37)

Marblehead.
Guildhall.
Stonehaven.
Bonebridge.
7)

What is Wilkins Flasher's occupation? (from Section XV, ch. 55-57)

Lawyer.
Undertaker.
Salesman.
Broker.
8)

Where does Pickwick buy a house? (from Section XV, ch. 55-57)

Darbyshire.
Dunford.
Dulwich.
Dillon.
9)

What does Tony do to the man who starts a fight at the meeting he took Sam to? (from Section VIII, ch. 31-33)

Gets him drunk.
Ties him up.
Whispers threats in his ear.
Punches him.
10)

Who pays the rent at Mrs. Bardell's house for Pickwick? (from Section VII, ch. 26-30)

Thomas.
Charles.
Sam.
Tony.
11)

Where is Mrs. Bardell sent when she is taken back to London? (from Section XII, ch. 46-47)

The lawyer's office.
The courtroom.
A boarding house.
Prison.
12)

Where do the Pickwickians go before Pickwick has to go to jail? (from Section IX, ch. 34-37)

Bath.
Manor Farm.
Ipswich.
Sussex.
13)

What did the goblins in Mr. Wardle's story steal? (from Section VII, ch. 26-30)

A whole house.
A sexton.
A baby.
A tree.
14)

What is Mr. Slurk's occupation? (from Section XIII, ch. 48-51)

Editor.
Carrier.
Printer.
Reporter.
15)

Where is the inn where Peter Magnus proposes? (from Section VI, ch. 22-25)

Richfield.
London.
Eastonwill.
Ipswich.
16)

What does Susan do the entire time she is visiting Sam in prison? (from Section XI, ch. 42-45)

Drinks.
Coughs.
Mumbles.
Laughs.
17)

Why does Pickwick stay in Towcester? (from Section XIII, ch. 48-51)

It begins to rain.
Ben Allen gets sick and needs rest.
That is where he is to meet Winkle Sr.
He sees a woman he knows there.
18)

What kind of prison is Pickwick taken to? (from Section X, ch. 38-41)

A geriatric prison.
A juvenile prison.
A debtor's prison.
An adulterer's prison.
19)

Where does Pickwick get jobs for Trotter and Jingle? (from Section XIV, ch. 52-54)

Wales.
The West Indies.
America.
Austrailia.
20)

What does Sam do when he hears Joe has a crush on Mary? (from Section XV, ch. 55-57)

Punches him.
Kicks him.
Hugs him.
Laughs at him.
21)

Who starts a fight at the meeting Tony takes Sam to? (from Section VIII, ch. 31-33)

Pickwick.
Arabella Allen.
Mary.
Reverend Stiggins.
22)

Why does Sam feel such a desire to stay in prison with Pickwick? (from Section XI, ch. 42-45)

He fears Pickwick will be taken advantage of.
He feels an obligation.
He has nowhere else to go.
He has no other job.
23)

How much is Mr. Pickwick fined after the trial? (from Section IX, ch. 34-37)

1,250 pounds.
500 pounds.
750 pounds.
1,000 pounds.
24)

Where does Tony want to send Pickwick? (from Section XI, ch. 42-45)

France.
Austrailia.
America.
Ireland.
25)

Who does Job Trotter plan to marry? (from Section VI, ch. 22-25)

A cook.
A student.
A maid.
A florist.
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