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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do David, Miss Betsey, Mr. Dick, and Traddles go in Chapter 52?
(a) Dover.
(b) London.
(c) Yarmouth.
(d) Canterbury.

2. Who senses the unhappiness of Dr. and Mrs. Strong in Chapter 45 and wants to help?
(a) Jack Maldon.
(b) Mr. Micawber.
(c) Mr. Dick.
(d) David.

3. To what does David attribute all of his good fortune?
(a) Agnes.
(b) Dora.
(c) Miss Betsey.
(d) Emily.

4. What happens when Steerforth decides that he is done with Emily and suggests she marry Littimer?
(a) She marries Littimer.
(b) Littimer refuses and returns to Steerforth's house.
(c) Steerforth slaps her.
(d) She refuses and runs away.

5. What happens when David takes Agnes to meet Dora?
(a) David realizes that he loves Agnes, not Dora.
(b) The two women strike up a strong friendship.
(c) The two women hate each other.
(d) David decides that he cannot be friends with Agnes anymore.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Mr. Micawber blame for many of his troubles in Chapter 49?

2. What revives David in Chapter 58?

3. Who do David, Miss Betsey, Mr. Dick, and Traddles meet in Chapter 52?

4. What does David learn when he visits Dr. Strong?

5. What happens with Emily in Chapter 51?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does David learn about Traddles when he returns to London in Chapter 59?

2. How does the action in Chapter 64 sum up the lives of all the characters in "David Copperfield"?

3. In Chapter 42, what is revealed about Jack Maldon, and how does Dr. Strong react?

4. After learning of his newly impoverished state, what does David decide to do, and what happens as a result?

5. Who travels in Chapter 57, and where do they go?

6. Recount Mr. Micawber's charges against Uriah Heep.

7. How does Rosa Dartle react to Steerforth's death?

8. Describe Emily's adventures after leaving home.

9. What does David hear about Agnes in Chapter 60?

10. In Chapter 43, how does David prepare to marry Dora?

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