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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Volume 4: Those That Will Not Work.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the author say happens to a young girl lured away from home?
(a) She thought she was going to be a nanny.
(b) She was kidnapped into prostitution.
(c) She thought she was going to get married.
(d) She was wrongfully held by pimps until her father pays a hostage fee.

2. Who often undersold Jewish traders?
(a) German traders.
(b) British traders.
(c) No one.
(d) Irish traders.

3. What did Mayhew say was the reason people from wealthier families became patterers?
(a) Wanderlust.
(b) Believing it was the way God called people to live.
(c) Being kicked out of their home.
(d) Rebellion.

4. What did a lodging manager do when a child brought in a stolen item for rent?
(a) Called the constable.
(b) Gave the child a small fraction of its value and pawned it.
(c) Gave the child half of what it was worth.
(d) Let the child stay for the night in exchange for the item.

5. How many paupers, prisoners and lunatics does he cite?
(a) He has no idea.
(b) 1500.
(c) 200,000.
(d) 15,000

Short Answer Questions

1. What is another thing the London City Mission did?

2. How did she pay for her desires?

3. What group did the magician join to get away from home?

4. What did the clown hide from his neighbors?

5. Who were the forerunners to doormen?

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