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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Act 1, Scenes 10-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does Nicholas defend his employer to Fanny, Tilda and John?
(a) Out of loyalty.
(b) Out of care for his employer.
(c) Out of care for his job.
(d) Out of interest in Fanny.

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

4. Back in London, Newman Noggs arrives at Miss LaCreevy's to take Mrs. Nickleby and Kate where?
(a) Their new home.
(b) See Nicholas.
(c) Paris.
(d) Kate's new job.

5. How does Nicholas anger Fanny?
(a) He ignores her.
(b) He sits as far away from her as possible.
(c) He tells her he cannot stand her.
(d) He partners for a card game with Tilda.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Nicholas, Squeers and the Boys arrive?

2. Who does, Member of Parliament, Sir Matthew Pupker face in the tavern?

3. Why does Bonney come to see Ralph?

4. As he arrives at his office, what does Ralph's clerk give him?

5. What does Nicholas do when he crumples to the floor?

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