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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What event of Mrs. Merdle's does Amy inform her father they have been invited to once he returns home?
(a) Mrs. Merdle's renewal of her vows with her husband.
(b) Mrs. Merdle's graduation ceremony.
(c) Mrs. Merdle's farewell dinner.
(d) Mrs. Merdle's wedding.

3. What happens when Pancks finally confronts Casby?
(a) Pancks breaks down from all the stress.
(b) They get into a fistfight.
(c) He shames him publicly.
(d) They get into a gun fight.

4. Why is Mr. Dorrit interested in building connected with Sparkler?
(a) He thinks it might help his painting.
(b) He loves him because of his name.
(c) He might meet Merdle through him.
(d) He wants to be in the paper more, and Sparkler works as a reporter.

5. Who is Lion?
(a) Minnie's dog.
(b) Minnie's cat.
(c) Minnie's parrot.
(d) Minnie's ferret.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lion do in Henry's studio?

2. Where does the Dorrit family decide to take up residence in a huge mansion for several months?

3. What other characters are with the Dorrits when Book 2 opens?

4. Who hosts a farewell dinner for Mr. Dorrit?

5. Where does Cavalletto end up living when he first comes to town?

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