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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Once again Nicholas looks for work, and once again what happens?
(a) He finds a horrible job.
(b) An opportunity as good as falls in his lap.
(c) He has no luck.
(d) He cannot find any.

2. With whom does Nicholas meet at the tavern?
(a) John and Tilda.
(b) Kate and Mrs. Nickleby.
(c) Tilda and Fanny.
(d) Fanny and John.

3. How does Madeline respond when Nicholas impulsively tells her how he feels about her?
(a) She tells him she likes him as well.
(b) She is silent.
(c) She tells him to say nothing more.
(d) She giggles.

4. After the men have gone, of what does Mrs. Wititterly accuse Kate?
(a) Manipulating the situation in order to be alone with Hawk and thereby advance her position at the expense of the Wititterlys.
(b) Allowing a potential husband to walk out the door.
(c) Not caring enough about wealth.
(d) Stealing Hawk away from her.

5. How does Nicholas react when he overhears men talking about Kate?
(a) He ignores them.
(b) He follows them inside and listens.
(c) He goes to her.
(d) He fights them all.

Short Answer Questions

1. Back in London, for what does the social climbing Mrs. Wititterly ask Kate?

2. Why do Sir Mulberry Hawk and Lord Frederick Verisopht wake up groggily?

3. In Ralph's office, Ralph speaks to himself of what?

4. With what does Mr. Lillyvick arrive?

5. What does Squeers tell Ralph he will do if the police ask him what happened?

(see the answer keys)

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