David Copperfield Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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David Copperfield Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Agnes say is a bad influence on David?
(a) Mr. Murdstone.
(b) Traddles.
(c) Steerforth.
(d) Mr. Wickfield.

2. Why does Littimer bring Miss Mowcher to Steerforth?
(a) To tell Steerforth gossip about David.
(b) To give Steerforth a hair treatment.
(c) To be Steerforth's friend.
(d) To gossip with Steerforth.

3. Whose presence disturbs David while he stays at the Wickfields' house?
(a) Dora.
(b) Mrs. Wickfield.
(c) Uriah Heep, the clerk.
(d) Mr. Wickfield.

4. Where does Mr. Murdstone arrange for David to work?
(a) A post office.
(b) Debtor's Prison.
(c) A counting house in London.
(d) Mr. Wickfield's law office.

5. What does Peggotty object to?
(a) Miss Betsey moving in.
(b) Working late.
(c) Mr. Murdstone courting David's mother.
(d) David going to school.

6. How does Mrs. Steerforth feel about her son?
(a) She believes that everything he does is wonderful.
(b) She thinks he is spoiled.
(c) She thinks he is smart but misbehaves.
(d) She hates him.

7. Why does Mrs. Micawber suggest her husband take out an advertisement?
(a) To advertise his skill and ask for employment.
(b) To find their missing daughter.
(c) To complain about Uriah Heep.
(d) To find a house.

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

9. Why does Steerforth want to accompany David to Yarmouth?
(a) Because he needs to get away from his mother.
(b) Because it will be funny to see poor people in their natural environment.
(c) Because he wants to be with David as much as possible.
(d) Because he wants to marry Emily.

10. When the doctor arrives, what does he bring news about?
(a) Emily's pregnancy.
(b) Mr. Barkis' failing health.
(c) Peggotty giving birth to a new baby.
(d) Miss Betsey's death.

11. Who helps execute Barkis' will?
(a) David.
(b) Mr. Wickfield.
(c) Traddles.
(d) Peggotty.

12. Why does David make legal rounds in Chapter 33?
(a) To sue Steerforth for running away with Emily.
(b) To arrange his marriage to Dora.
(c) To find an adoptive family for Emily's illegitimate baby.
(d) To execute Barkis' will and settle Peggotty's finances.

13. What does Mr. Creakle threaten his students with in order to retain order?
(a) Calling their parents.
(b) Violence.
(c) Not feeding them.
(d) Expulsion.

14. What happens between David and Dora in Chapter 32?
(a) They get into an argument and decide never to speak to one another again.
(b) They decide to murder Mr. Spenlow.
(c) They elope.
(d) They establish a secret courtship, and he buys her an engagement ring.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is suspicious about Steerforth at Steerforth's house?

2. How does Mr. Spenlow celebrate David's official apprenticeship?

3. What is the name of Steerforth's butler?

4. Who does David re-encounter when he arrives in London?

5. Where is Jack Maldon going away to work?

(see the answer keys)

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