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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13 | Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When is Peggotty fired?
(a) After David's mother's funeral.
(b) Never.
(c) After David's mother has another son.
(d) After Mr. Murdstone marries David's mother.

2. Why does David find the London school closed?
(a) It has been condemned.
(b) Holiday period.
(c) It is summer.
(d) It caught on fire.

3. How do David and Steerforth help each other?
(a) By sneaking out at night.
(b) They do not help each other.
(c) David helps Steerforth in school, and Steerforth helps David find dates.
(d) David tells Steerforth stories nightly, and Steerforth helps David with difficult assignments.

4. What boarding school does David attend in London?
(a) Oxford.
(b) Canterbury Inn.
(c) Salem House.
(d) Mr. Creakle's Boarding School for Boys.

5. What kind of stepfather is Mr. Murdstone?
(a) Strict.
(b) Loving.
(c) Kind.
(d) Generous.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mr. Creakle run the school?

2. Where does Mr. Murdstone arrange for David to work?

3. What is the name of the carriage driver who wants to marry Peggotty?

4. When the Murdstones arrive at Miss Betsey's house and express their intentions to treat David as they wish, what does Miss Betsey tell them?

5. Who comes to stay with David's family?

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