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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Act 2, Scenes 8-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mrs. Kenwigs suggest that Miss Petowker do for everyone?
(a) Leave.
(b) Pass out dessert.
(c) Perform.
(d) Make dinner.

2. After the men have gone, of what does Mrs. Wititterly accuse Kate?
(a) Not caring enough about wealth.
(b) Manipulating the situation in order to be alone with Hawk and thereby advance her position at the expense of the Wititterlys.
(c) Stealing Hawk away from her.
(d) Allowing a potential husband to walk out the door.

3. As Mrs. Nickleby appears, Ralph announces that he has found a position for Kate working for whom?
(a) A blacksmith.
(b) A carpenter.
(c) A weaver.
(d) A milliner and dressmaker.

4. What does Nicholas discover about the young man?
(a) He is his brother.
(b) He is Smike.
(c) He is John's brother.
(d) He is Frank Cheeryble.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are the Curdles?

2. As soon as the members of the company discover that Nicholas is a playwright, what do they do?

3. Into what does this final tableau for Romeo and Juliet transform?

4. These two go through the Mantalinis' things and reveal what?

5. With what bad news does Noggs interrupt Nicholas?

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