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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Act 2, Scenes 5-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who are the Curdles?
(a) A poor family.
(b) Relatives to the Crummles.
(c) Theater snobs.
(d) Neighbors.

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

3. Why does Nicholas travel through the poorest and most degraded section of London?
(a) To help the poor.
(b) To see what life is like in this section of London.
(c) To complete his errand for the Cheerybles.
(d) He is lost.

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

5. What does Nicholas vow?
(a) To marry Madeline.
(b) To find his father.
(c) To kill Ralph.
(d) To write to Ralph and sever their relationship completely.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is a young man attacking an angry man?

2. Who interrupts the argument between Ralph and Hawk?

3. What does this person offer Nicholas?

4. What does Kate ask Ralph?

5. How does Pupker feel when he discovers that Nicholas is related to Ralph?

(see the answer key)

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