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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where had Mercy Larkin’s father worked as a mechanic, according to the narrator in Chapter 19?
(a) The Woodell Pickle Factory.
(b) The Andrews Pickle Factory.
(c) The McLaughlin Tea Company.
(d) The Maxwell Tea Company.

2. Tobias is said in Chapter 13 to have ambitions to become “a novelist who might topple” who himself?
(a) Dickens.
(b) Lord Byron.
(c) Shelley.
(d) Thackeray.

3. Tobias is said to have purchased the hand of a thief at a little shop where in Chapter 13?
(a) Whitechapel.
(b) Lyceum.
(c) Tyburn.
(d) Wapping.

4. What is the name of Tobias’s wife?
(a) Mary Oates.
(b) Mercy Oates.
(c) Sarah Oates.
(d) Elizabeth Oates.

5. In Chapter 7, Mr. Hawthorne describes an article from The Chronicle about a Russian gentleman who came from Sebastopol to learn what in London?
(a) Magnetism.
(b) Christianity.
(c) Hinduism.
(d) Veterinary medicine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Mr. Buckle’s “bibulous and senile butler” that he inherited along with his house on Great Queen Street?

2. Chapter 17 begins on Tuesday morning on what date?

3. How old is Tobias said to be in Chapter 10?

4. Jack urges Constable to tell the coach driver that Jack wants “to dance with his sister” named what, in Chapter 18?

5. What is the secret that Tobias is said to harbor in Chapter 10?

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