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

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

3. As he arrives at his office, what does Ralph's clerk give him?
(a) A bill for his laundry.
(b) A letter informing him of his brother's death, that his brother's family has arrived in town, and that they would like to see him.
(c) A note from Bonney.
(d) His lunch.

4. For whom is Mrs. Kenwigs waiting?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her uncle.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her sister.

5. In addition to writing the new play, what is Nicholas to do?
(a) Create the advertisements for each play.
(b) Produce and direct the plays.
(c) Direct the plays.
(d) Study some of the great classical parts like Romeo and Cassio.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Noggs show Kate and Mrs. Nickleby?

3. What does Nicholas do when he discovers Smike alone?

4. Back in London, Newman Noggs arrives at Miss LaCreevy's to take Mrs. Nickleby and Kate where?

5. What does Mr. Mantalini sell Ralph?

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