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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Nicholas go to visit?
(a) Sir Matthew Pupker.
(b) Smike.
(c) The Crummles.
(d) Ralph.

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

3. Ignoring Kate's discomfort, Hawk and Verisopht joke about what?
(a) Her brother.
(b) Their taste in women.
(c) Her presence almost makes the extra interest Ralph is charging them worthwhile.
(d) Alcohol and other vile habits.

4. What list does Mrs. Squeers goes through?
(a) The list of chores to be done.
(b) Her shopping list.
(c) The lengthy list of troublesome boys at the school.
(d) Nicholas' class list.

5. These two go through the Mantalinis' things and reveal what?
(a) The Mantalinis are to be taken in lieu of cash payment for a debt.
(b) There is nothing of value.
(c) The Mantalinis are nice people, and they have changed their mind and do not want to take their things.
(d) They came to the wrong house by mistake.

6. To what does Ralph invite Kate?
(a) To meet his family.
(b) To the theater.
(c) Out to dinner.
(d) To be hostess at a party he is giving the next night.

7. How does Nicholas anger Fanny?
(a) He tells her he cannot stand her.
(b) He ignores her.
(c) He partners for a card game with Tilda.
(d) He sits as far away from her as possible.

8. Paris challenges Romeo, they fight, and what happens?
(a) Paris is killed.
(b) Paris runs away.
(c) Paris kills Romeo.
(d) Romeo runs away.

9. Who stabbed Mercutio?
(a) Paris.
(b) Romeo.
(c) Tybalt.
(d) Juliet.

10. Who sets off on a journey with Nicholas?
(a) Kate.
(b) John.
(c) Smike.
(d) Fanny.

11. Where does this play take place?
(a) Chicago.
(b) London.
(c) Paris.
(d) New York City.

12. What does Ralph promise Sir Mulberry Hawk?
(a) There will be nothing exciting at the party.
(b) There will be attractions other than a good business deal at the party.
(c) He will sign a deal during the dinner party.
(d) He will not be attending the party.

13. When Pupker gives Nicholas a list of things to do, how does Nicholas react?
(a) He returns the list back to Pupker, telling him he is not interested.
(b) He asks what Pupker would like done first.
(c) He walks out.
(d) He asks Pupker what he will be doing while he is doing all the work.

14. How is Kate welcomed by the women in the workroom?
(a) Unkindly.
(b) Warmly.
(c) Coldly.
(d) With silence.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Squeers summon?

2. At the moment Kate left Ralph's, Ralph saw a resemblance to whom, in Kate's face?

3. What, again, upsets Fanny soon after she happily embraces Tilda?

4. When Madame Mantalini and Miss Knag arrive, what announcement is made?

5. Members of the company, speaking in turn, give what information to the audience?

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