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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 39 | Chapter 40.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who accompanies Mr. Bumble when he tells the story of Oliver's birth?
(a) Fagin.
(b) Mrs. Derbin.
(c) Mr. Sowerberry.
(d) Mrs. Bumble.

2. What does Fagin need for his next big robbery with Bill Sikes?
(a) A small boy.
(b) A distraction.
(c) An inside employee.
(d) A key.

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

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

5. How does Charley plan to retire from working for Fagin one day soon?
(a) He keeps some money back before giving it to Fagin.
(b) He plans to turn Fagin in and get a handsome reward.
(c) He knows now where the good places to rob are located.
(d) Fagin pays him well.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Fagin tell about the botched robbery in hopes of assistance?

2. What do Charley and Dodger take from Oliver when he is brought back to Fagin's house?

3. What does Bill make Oliver drink at Toby's house?

4. Why does Rose refuse Harry's proposal of marriage to her?

5. How is Monks related to Oliver?

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