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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do the Meagles live?
(a) Shippencam.
(b) Oxford.
(c) Twickenham.
(d) Birmingham.

2. Who does Daniel confess to Arthur that he doesn't like?
(a) Cavalletto.
(b) Gowan.
(c) Amy.
(d) Franklin.

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

4. Which character refuses to return to the Meagles household?
(a) Arthur.
(b) Tattycoram.
(c) Daniel.
(d) Pet.

5. Who holds the biggest lien against Amy's father?
(a) The Fredericks.
(b) The government.
(c) Tite Barnacle.
(d) Mr. Clennam.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Amy say when Arthur asks if he can all her "Little Dorrit"?

2. Where does Arthur meet Mr. Pancks for the first time?

3. What is Blandois's real name?

4. Why does Arthur offer to help Cavalletto?

5. What does Mr. Pancks do for a living?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Amy refuse Arthur's offer to pay off her father's debts?

2. What does Arthur ask Meagle to suggest to Daniel after they have all dined together at the Meagles for the first time?

3. How has Arthur's mother been living while her son has been in China?

4. How did John Edward Nandy come to know William Dorrit?

5. What allows Arthur to get away once Flora starts talking about rekindling their relationship?

6. What happens to Amy as her family is preparing to leave the debtors' prison?

7. What reason does Pancks give Arthur for asking about information on the Dorrit family?

8. How does Little Dorrit respond to Pancks's continual inquiries about her?

9. What does Miss Wade think of Tattycoram when she first meets her?

10. What happened to Maggy that makes her character unique in "Little Dorrit"?

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