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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Act 2, Scenes 4-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nicholas do when he discovers Smike alone?
(a) He gives him a proper spelling lesson.
(b) He teaches him a geography lesson.
(c) He sends him away.
(d) He helps him with his math homework.

2. What list does Mrs. Squeers goes through?
(a) Nicholas' class list.
(b) Her shopping list.
(c) The lengthy list of troublesome boys at the school.
(d) The list of chores to be done.

3. Describe Fanny and Tilda.
(a) Shy, timid young girls.
(b) Kind, and beautiful ladies.
(c) Silly, spoiled snobs.
(d) Tough, angry women.

4. When Squeers, Mrs. Squeers and Smike are gone, what does Nicholas do?
(a) Reads the letter from Noggs.
(b) He sits on a bench and ponders his new life.
(c) He cries for Kate.
(d) He goes to his room.

5. What does Nicholas realize he must do to save Kate and his mother?
(a) He has to get rid of Ralph.
(b) He has to leave.
(c) He must find a job quickly.
(d) He must find them a new home.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Squeers summon?

2. What is odd about this place?

3. What does the owner of the shop promise Kate?

4. With what bad news does Noggs interrupt Nicholas?

5. How does Nicholas anger Fanny?

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