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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Act 1, Scenes 15-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when Squeers mentions Smike to Ralph?
(a) Ralph does not want to hear about Smike.
(b) Ralph wants Smike dead.
(c) Ralph becomes more interested and gets details of where Squeers is staying.
(d) Ralph becomes upset.

2. Where do Nicholas, Squeers and the Boys arrive?
(a) In London.
(b) At Dotheboys Hall.
(c) In a small village.
(d) At a tavern.

3. What does Squeers make this person do?
(a) Scrub the floors.
(b) Take the baggage in.
(c) Do one hundred push-ups.
(d) Take Nicholas to his room.

4. What other news does Friar Lawrence bring?
(a) Tybalt is in fact a woman.
(b) Benvolio is dead.
(c) Benvolio is in fact a woman.
(d) Romeo is in fact a woman.

5. Why does one of the senior actors, Folair, take Nicholas aside?
(a) To complain about Nicholas' play.
(b) To express his curiosity about his and Smike's true origins and names.
(c) To thank Nicholas for a job well done.
(d) To give Nicholas a gift.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Squeers do when leading a spelling lesson?

2. How is Kate welcomed by the women in the workroom?

3. Who represents the wealthy industrial classes?

4. What does Smike tell Nicholas that he cannot remember?

5. Juliet awakes and sees what?

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