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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 49-51.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where had Tobias spent his fourth year at a home for orphaned boys?
(a) Wapping.
(b) Shropshire.
(c) Tyburn.
(d) Whitechapel.

2. What school had Mercy briefly attended, according to the narrator in Chapter 19?
(a) St. Edward’s School for Girls.
(b) Miss Franklin’s School.
(c) Mrs. McFarlane’s School.
(d) Miss Peterson’s School.

3. The doctor that comes to see Spinks says that he will put down what as the cause of death on the death certificate in Chapter 50?
(a) Dysentery.
(b) Suicide.
(c) Pneumonia.
(d) Tuberculosis.

4. What is the title of the Character Sketch that Tobias writes for the Observer in Chapter 50?
(a) “Titchy Tate.”
(b) “Witchy Wanda.”
(c) “Jack Maggs.”
(d) “Sarah Silversmith.”

5. Mercy tells Jack in Chapter 41 that she went to a Metzmetric Concert where with Mr. Constable?
(a) Great Windmill Street.
(b) Lamb’s Conduit Street.
(c) Chancery Lane.
(d) Great Queen Street.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mercy discover left behind on Mr. Butler’s desk after Jack has left the room at the end of Chapter 42?

2. What is the name of Mercy’s mother?

3. What does Mercy have that she found in a little envelope in Jack’s pocket in Chapter 49?

4. On what street does Tobias live in Chapter 10?

5. Percy Butler is said to be no taller than what height in Chapter 30?

(see the answer key)

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