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

2. What is the name of the carriage driver who wants to marry Peggotty?
(a) Mr. Micawber.
(b) Mr. Barkis.
(c) Mr. Creakle.
(d) Mr. Murdstone.

3. Why does David sell most of his clothes on his journey?
(a) So no one will recognize him.
(b) To buy a gift for his aunt.
(c) To buy food.
(d) To buy new ones.

4. Where does David live when he goes to London to work?
(a) With Steerforth.
(b) In a hotel.
(c) With the Wickfields.
(d) In a spare room belonging to the Micawber family.

5. What does David find when he returns home for the holidays?
(a) Miss Betsey will adopt him.
(b) Mr. Murdstone is gone.
(c) His mother has given birth to another son.
(d) His mother is dead.

Short Answer Questions

1. What about David's birth offends his great aunt, Miss Betsey Trotwood?

2. What boarding school does David attend in London?

3. 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?

4. What does Mr. Creakle threaten his students with in order to retain order?

5. What does Peggotty object to?

(see the answer key)

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