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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book the Second, Chapters XVII - XIX.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Henry Gowan?
(a) Arthur's brother.
(b) Daniel's brother.
(c) The town tax collector.
(d) A frequent visitor to the Meagles.

2. Now that they are very wealthy, what does the Dorrit family decide about Arthur.
(a) That he should be killed.
(b) That he should be adopted as one of their own.
(c) That he cannot be part of their lives.
(d) That he should be paid generously for their help.

3. What other characters are with the Dorrits when Book 2 opens?
(a) Henry Gowan.
(b) Blandois.
(c) Minnie Meagle.
(d) All of these answers are correct.

4. Who does Arthur run into during his walk to the Meagles?
(a) Daniel Deronda.
(b) Daniel Doyce.
(c) Daniel Craig.
(d) Daniel McCarthy.

5. Who does Arthur consider courting during his time at the Meagles?
(a) Little Dorrit.
(b) No one; this is a trick question.
(c) Their daughter, Pet.
(d) Daniel's girlfriend.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Fanny respond to Frederick's scolding about how she treats Amy?

2. Who does Mrs. Flintwich dream about in Chapter XV (Book 1)?

3. Who is Mrs. General?

4. With whom does Dorrit like to go exploring?

5. What relationship of Amy's particularly suffers once her family becomes wealthy?

(see the answer key)

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