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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9 | Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do many infants die of while Oliver works for Mr. Sowerberry?
(a) Asphyxiation.
(b) Hunger.
(c) Measles.
(d) Influenza.

2. What does Oliver do when he sees Charley steal a man's handkerchief?
(a) He yells at Charley to stop.
(b) He tries to return it to the man.
(c) He faints.
(d) He runs away.

3. Why does Oliver decide to run away to London after leaving the Sowerberrys' house?
(a) It is large enough that Mr. Bumble won't find him there.
(b) He has always wanted to go there.
(c) He thinks he might find his mother there.
(d) There are jobs to be found there.

4. What is Mrs. Sowerberry's main complaint about children?
(a) They are weak.
(b) They are too small.
(c) They eat too much.
(d) They are unintelligent.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How far away is London when Oliver decides to run away from Mr. Sowerberry's house?

2. What does Mr. Sowerberry do when he returns home and hears what has happened while he was gone?

3. How much is the parish willing to offer to someone to take Oliver off their hands?

4. What does Mrs. Sowerberry do to Oliver when he threatens Noah one night after a lot of taunting?

5. Where does Oliver think Dodger got the purses that he gives to Fagin on his first morning in Fagin's house?

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