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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 67-69.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the “lever man, a great half-wit pugilist” that Jack describes in his letter in Chapter 43?
(a) Smith.
(b) Foster.
(c) Pope.
(d) Wexall.

2. How many “errands” does Jack say he and his companion did for Silas in the summer of 1801 in his letter from Chapter 43?
(a) 30.
(b) 20.
(c) 10.
(d) 5.

3. What was the name of Jack’s benefactor growing up?
(a) Silas Smith.
(b) Henry Phipps.
(c) Edward Constable.
(d) Wilf Partridge.

4. How many paces behind him does Mr. Butler instruct Jack to keep as they walk to Tobias’s home in Chapter 22?
(a) 2.
(b) 5.
(c) 10.
(d) 3.

5. Mary Britten’s medicinal sausages are implied to induce what?
(a) Sleep.
(b) Pain.
(c) Vomiting.
(d) Abortion.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tobias take out and spin when he hypnotizes Jack in Chapter 22?

2. What term from Chapter 22 refers to a working-class movement for political reform in Britain between 1838 and 1848?

3. How does Jack kill the Thief-taker in Chapter 68?

4. When the Thief-taker first appears at the Bull Inn to meet with Jack and Tobias, he appears to be what?

5. What is the name of the little girl that helped Jack break into homes for Silas Smith in Chapter 43?

(see the answer key)

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