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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. What does David realize in Chapter 44?
(a) That he loves another woman.
(b) That Dora will never be a true partner for him.
(c) That Dora loves another man.
(d) That Dora is ugly.

2. Who makes preparations to go to Australia in Chapter 55?
(a) David and Agnes.
(b) Mr. Peggotty and Emily.
(c) Miss Betsey and Mr. Dick.
(d) The Micawbers.

3. Who does Mr. Micawber blame for many of his troubles in Chapter 49?
(a) Uriah Heep.
(b) Mrs. Micawber.
(c) Mr. Wickfield.
(d) Emily.

4. Where does David go after tending to his aunt's business in Dover?
(a) London.
(b) Dover.
(c) Canterbury.
(d) Yarmouth.

5. Who writes to David to request a secret meeting?
(a) Mr. Wickfield.
(b) Agnes.
(c) Uriah Heep.
(d) Mr. Micawber.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does David receive a letter from with an invitation to visit in Chapter 61?

2. What happens when David takes Agnes to meet Dora?

3. When do the last two chapters of the novel take place in relation to the previous chapters?

4. Where does everyone gather to hear Mr. Micawber's evidence in Chapter 52?

5. What is Mr. Micawber's position in Australia?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Littimer tell David in Chapter 46?

2. How does Mr. Dick help Dr. and Mrs. Strong, and what is the result?

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

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

5. How does Mr. Peggotty's visit in Chapter 63 tie up the loose ends of the novel?

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

7. What does David do when he returns home in Chapter 40?

8. How does David manage to meet with Dora in Chapter 41?

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

10. How is Mr. Peggotty reunited with Emily?

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