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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17 | Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Mr. Bumble planning to go to court in London after Oliver is taken back to Fagin's house?
(a) To be a witness at a hearing for Oliver.
(b) To transfer two sick children to a different parish.
(c) To petition a raise in his monthly stipend.
(d) To bring Oliver back to their parish.

2. Why does Mr. Brownlow say that he removed the portrait that Oliver loves so much?
(a) It was sent out for restoration.
(b) He is getting ready to hang a different picture there.
(c) He was worried Oliver would harm it in some way.
(d) He didn't want it to bother Oliver.

3. What does Mr. Grimwig say to Mr. Brownlow about Oliver?
(a) He is dishonest and will escape at his first chance.
(b) He has had a hard life and will never recover from the harshness.
(c) He is a sweet and honest little thing.
(d) He will steal Mr. Brownlow blind.

4. What does Fagin threaten to do to Oliver if he tries to run away again?
(a) Starve him.
(b) Kill him.
(c) Whip him.
(d) Send him back to jail.

5. What is the first job Fagin gives to Oliver on his first morning in Fagin's house?
(a) Advertising the found goods.
(b) Picking pockets.
(c) Taking monograms out of handkerchiefs.
(d) Cleaning the purses Dodger made.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Oliver see Fagin looking at when he wakes up in Fagin's house for the first time?

2. What is the name of Bill Sikes' girlfriend?

3. What do Dodger and Charley do when Oliver is caught by a policeman?

4. Who gives Oliver his daily beatings while he is in solitary confinement?

5. Where does Oliver sleep when he lives with the Sowerberrys?

(see the answer key)

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