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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17 | Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What about David's birth offends his great aunt, Miss Betsey Trotwood?
(a) The fact that he is not a girl.
(b) The fact that he is ugly.
(c) David cries when Miss Betsey holds him.
(d) His mother asks Miss Betsey to leave.

3. Who does David have tea with?
(a) Agnes.
(b) Mr. Wickfield.
(c) Uriah Heep and Heep's mother.
(d) Steerforth.

4. What does David resolve to do to escape his horrible life?
(a) To flee to America.
(b) Run away and find his aunt, Miss Betsey Trotwood.
(c) To commit suicide.
(d) To become very educated and find a better job.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does David feel in his new lodgings with the Wickfields?

2. Who does Steerforth insult so badly that this person resigns his post immediately?

3. How is David's mother's health affected by her marriage?

4. Where does Miss Betsey decide to send David to school?

5. What boarding school does David attend in London?

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