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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Act 2, Scenes 8-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As Kate poses for Miss LaCreevy, what do they discuss?
(a) How happy she is for Nicholas.
(b) The women in town.
(c) How much she adores her uncle.
(d) Ralph and how uneasy Kate feels around him.

2. What does Mr. Lillyvick do when Mr. Kenwigs desperately pleads with him to stay?
(a) He leaves.
(b) He decides to stay.
(c) He asks for a favor of Mr. Kenwigs.
(d) He cannot make up his mind.

3. Back at Dotheboys, what is Squeers doing to Smike?
(a) Teasing him.
(b) Torturing him.
(c) Calling for him.
(d) Whipping him.

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

5. When Mrs. Nickleby asks Kate whether she has anything to say to her uncle, what does Kate say?
(a) She quietly thanks him.
(b) She does, but insists upon saying it in private.
(c) She angrily storms out of the room.
(d) She has nothing to say.

Short Answer Questions

1. While out on a walk through the school's gardens, Nicholas meets Fanny and Tilda who do what?

2. As Squeers and Mrs. Squeers discuss Nicholas, what happens to Fanny?

3. Who sets off on a journey with Nicholas?

4. What list does Mrs. Squeers goes through?

5. How does Nicholas anger Fanny?

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