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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 53 | Chapter 54.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Mr. Murdstone doing when David runs into him in the midst of making his legal rounds?
(a) Crying over the way he treated David's mother.
(b) Drinking heavily.
(c) Applying for a marriage license.
(d) Searching for his sister.

2. Who does David serve as apprentice under by Miss Betsey's arrangement?
(a) Mr. Murdstone.
(b) Mr. Wickfield.
(c) Mr. Spencer.
(d) Mr. Spenlow.

3. What does Dora's friend inform David of?
(a) That Dora is getting married to Steerforth.
(b) That Dora is going to become a nun.
(c) That David has no chance with Dora so he should just leave her alone.
(d) That Dora is going to visit her in London and he is welcome to visit as well.

4. What does Miss Betsey tell Mr. Murdstone in a letter?
(a) That she hates him.
(b) That David is staying with her.
(c) That she wants to marry him.
(d) That he needs to come get David.

5. What is the name of Steerforth's butler?
(a) Dartle.
(b) Traddles.
(c) Littimer.
(d) Mr. Creakle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What student is first to return when the London school reopens after the holiday?

2. When Miss Mowcher arrives at the Peggotty house, what does she explain that she first suspected?

3. How does David earn extra money in Chapter 43?

4. Who does Miss Betsey allow to live with her to avoid being taken to a mental institution?

5. Why does Dora state that it is better for her to die now?

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