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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Act 3, Scenes 4-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Miss LaCreevy?
(a) The Nicklebys' aunt.
(b) A painter of miniature portraits.
(c) A school mistress.
(d) A crazy woman who wanders the streets.

2. What does Nicholas realize he must do to save Kate and his mother?
(a) He must find a job quickly.
(b) He must find them a new home.
(c) He has to get rid of Ralph.
(d) He has to leave.

3. What does Nicholas vow to stop at whatever the cost?
(a) Ralph.
(b) Kate's wedding.
(c) Gride.
(d) Madeline's wedding.

4. What happened to the girl the Kenwigs had paid to watch the baby?
(a) She has run away.
(b) She left the baby alone.
(c) She had caught her hair on fire.
(d) She burned the dinner.

5. How does Kate's first fitting go?
(a) Not very well.
(b) Well.
(c) Badly.
(d) Wonderfully.

Short Answer Questions

1. Once again Nicholas looks for work, and once again what happens?

2. Back at Dotheboys, what is Squeers doing to Smike?

3. The party is resuming when suddenly what happens?

4. For whom is Mrs. Kenwigs waiting?

5. As soon as the members of the company discover that Nicholas is a playwright, what do they do?

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