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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Act 1, Scenes 9-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mrs. Grudden give Nicholas?
(a) A picture she had drawn of him.
(b) A cake.
(c) A present.
(d) A letter that she had forgotten to give him before.

2. Melodramatic and overwrought, what does Mr. Mantalini do?
(a) He gets a pair of scissors and threatens to kill himself.
(b) He gets a pair of scissors and acts like he is going to kill his wife.
(c) He gets a pair of scissors and threatens these two.
(d) He pulls out a gun with which to shoot the two.

3. What does this person offer Nicholas?
(a) The opportunity to act and to adapt new plays for the company, promising them each a pound a week.
(b) A ride back to London.
(c) A job in a tavern.
(d) A ride to Portmouth.

4. At the moment Kate left Ralph's, Ralph saw a resemblance to whom, in Kate's face?
(a) Her mother.
(b) His father.
(c) His dead younger brother, Kate's father.
(d) A kind woman.

5. For whom is Mrs. Kenwigs waiting?
(a) Her uncle.
(b) Her sister.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her father.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nicholas do when he discovers Smike alone?

2. Seeing Kate getting more uncomfortable as the men get raunchier, Hawk interrupts, expressing what belief?

3. Crowl comes with what news?

4. What, again, upsets Fanny soon after she happily embraces Tilda?

5. Who sets off on a journey with Nicholas?

(see the answer key)

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