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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What student is first to return when the London school reopens after the holiday?
(a) Mell.
(b) Tommy Traddles.
(c) Creakle.
(d) Steerforth.

2. Who does David have a crush on in Yarmouth?
(a) Emily.
(b) Agnes.
(c) Peggotty.
(d) Dora.

3. How does Mr. Creakle run the school?
(a) By inspiring fear in his students.
(b) Mr. Creakle does not run the school.
(c) Kindly with all of his students loving him.
(d) With his wife's help.

4. What does David learn on his birthday?
(a) That his mother has died.
(b) That he is being expelled from Salem House.
(c) That his father is still alive.
(d) That his baby brother has died.

5. Who does Miss Betsey suggest that David visit after he finishes school?
(a) Peggotty.
(b) Dora.
(c) Agnes.
(d) Mr. Murdstone.

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

7. Why is Emily being let out of her apprenticeship?
(a) Because she is getting married.
(b) Because she asks nicely.
(c) Because she is bad at dressmaking.
(d) Because she is pregnant.

8. Whose birthday party is David invited to?
(a) Dora's.
(b) Agnes'.
(c) Peggotty's.
(d) Mr. Murdstone's.

9. How long after his father's death is David born?
(a) Four months.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) One day.
(d) Six months.

10. Who is the headmaster at David's new school while he stays with the Wickfields?
(a) Mr. Creakle.
(b) Dr. Strong.
(c) Uriah Heep.
(d) Mr. Murdstone.

11. What happens when Miss Betsey privately speaks with a man on the street who obviously disturbs her?
(a) She slaps the man.
(b) She returns agitated, with most of the money in her purse gone.
(c) She does not talk to a man on the street who obviously disturbs her.
(d) She cries to David about it.

12. What does Dora's friend inform David of?
(a) That Dora is getting married to Steerforth.
(b) That David has no chance with Dora so he should just leave her alone.
(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.

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

14. Where does Steerforth stay while in Yarmouth?
(a) An inn.
(b) On the street.
(c) With Peggotty's family.
(d) The Rookery.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does David go in Chapter 30?

2. What does Agnes confess to being worried about before David leaves Canterbury?

3. Who is Tommy Traddles boarding with?

4. Why does Littimer bring Miss Mowcher to Steerforth?

5. Who does David run into when he and Agnes attend a dinner party?

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