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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Act 2, Scenes 16-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ralph tell Bonney that he is doing, regarding the company?
(a) He is selling the company.
(b) He is investing more money in the company.
(c) He is joining the company.
(d) He is pulling his investment out at a considerable profit.

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

3. Of what does Miss Knag accuse Kate?
(a) Stealing money from Madame Mantalini.
(b) Trying to ruin her chances at getting better pay.
(c) Manipulating her way into Madame Mantalini's affections.
(d) Bribing customers.

4. Who is the owner of Kate's new place of work?
(a) Madame Matthews.
(b) Madame Maurissaut.
(c) Madame Morris.
(d) Madame Mantalini.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mr. Lillyvick react when Noggs leaves suddenly?

2. As Mrs. Nickleby appears, Ralph announces that he has found a position for Kate working for whom?

3. What happened to the girl the Kenwigs had paid to watch the baby?

4. The Kenwigs ask Nicholas to stay. How does he respond?

5. With what bad news does Noggs interrupt Nicholas?

(see the answer key)

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