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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Tulkinghorn wants to find out ___________.
(a) Where Lady Dedlock keeps her papers.
(b) Who copied Lady Dedlock's affidavit.
(c) Where the original will is located.
(d) Where Snagsby has stored the affidavit.

2. Esther's attitude toward Jarndyce is one of ___________.
(a) Suspicion.
(b) Indifference.
(c) Anger.
(d) Gratitude.

3. Finding Nemo dead, Krook proceeds to ___________.
(a) Steal all of Nemo's food supplies.
(b) Cancel Nemo's lease.
(c) Steal Nemo's paperwork.
(d) Find another renter.

4. Nemo is ___________.
(a) An employee of Snagsby's.
(b) An old lawyer.
(c) Epileptic.
(d) A homeless person.

5. Sir Leicester takes enormous pride in ___________.
(a) His family.
(b) His lovely paintings.
(c) His business dealings.
(d) His current wife.

6. Mr. Jarndyce wants Richard to ___________.
(a) Forget about any benefits from the lawsuit.
(b) Become an officer.
(c) Stay away from the family.
(d) Marry Ada and get it over with.

7. A lawsuit involving Mr. Boythorn concerns ___________.
(a) Money laundering.
(b) Trespassing.
(c) Defamation.
(d) Drunkenness.

8. Seeing Lady Dedlock has the effect of ___________.
(a) Escalating Esther's sense of humor.
(b) Raising Esther's spirits.
(c) Making Esther want to bow down.
(d) Agitating Esther.

9. The reader recognizes that Jo's visitor was actually ___________.
(a) Caddy Jellyby.
(b) Esther.
(c) Lady Dedlock.
(d) Hortense.

10. Why is Mr. Jarndyce unable to end the lawsuit?
(a) He is a convicted felon.
(b) He is not really related.
(c) He is a party to it.
(d) He is not an attorney.

11. The Smallweed home holds ___________.
(a) Loud parties and dinners.
(b) Merriment.
(c) No humor whatsoever.
(d) A boisterous bunch of children.

12. Mrs. Pardigle is focused on ___________.
(a) Her household.
(b) Her legal problems.
(c) Her charity work.
(d) Her children.

13. Morbury Dedlock's wife will haunt the Dedlock house ___________.
(a) Until Mrs. Rouncewell's sons return.
(b) Until Watt and Rosa marry.
(c) Until the Dedlock family leaves the house.
(d) Until the family becomes humble.

14. The city of London seems wrapped in a blanket of ___________.
(a) Fog.
(b) Rain.
(c) Sunshine.
(d) Smog.

15. Miss Flite resides at ___________.
(a) Chesney Wold.
(b) Lincolnshire___________.
(c) The Coavinses' house.
(d) Rag and Bottle House.

Short Answer Questions

1. Jarndyce and Jarndyce is the ___________.

2. Young Ada tells Esther she wants to marry ___________.

3. Richard feels certain that he will ultimately make his fortune ___________.

4. Mr. Skimpole's landlord has taken away Skimpole's ___________.

5. A developing theme implies that ___________.

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