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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Fagin in such dire need of a new apprentice when he meets Noah?
(a) Dodger was arrested.
(b) Charley has run away.
(c) Bill has formed a new society.
(d) Nancy is suspected as a spy.

2. Where does Noah go after following Nancy to her secret meeting?
(a) Bill's house.
(b) Fagin's house.
(c) The appointed meeting place for Fagin.
(d) A bar.

3. Where does Monks' father die?
(a) West Indies.
(b) Rome.
(c) Paris.
(d) London.

4. What does Mr. Giles say when the police ask him if Oliver was one of the robbers?
(a) He just can't tell.
(b) He is sure that he wasn't.
(c) He definitely is.
(d) He doesn't remember a child being with the robbers.

5. How does Monks know the person who found him on the streets?
(a) He is his father's oldest friend.
(b) He is his half-brother.
(c) He is his old office mate.
(d) He is his employer.

6. Who finds Monks on the streets?
(a) Fagin.
(b) Oliver.
(c) Harry.
(d) Mr. Brownlow.

7. Who cares for Oliver once the police leave after their investigation of the crime scene?
(a) Rose.
(b) The Doctor.
(c) Mr. Giles.
(d) Mrs. Maylie.

8. Where is Nancy heading when she is finally able to leave the house on the second Sunday that Oliver is in town?
(a) Oliver's hotel.
(b) A bar.
(c) The bridge.
(d) Fagin's house.

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

10. What does Sally give to Mrs. Corney when she dies?
(a) A piece of paper with a name on it.
(b) A pawn ticket.
(c) A necklace.
(d) A gold coin.

11. Where does Oliver spend the spring after his wounds from the robbery are healed?
(a) The countryside.
(b) The workhouse.
(c) Mrs. Maylie's house.
(d) A boarding school.

12. What do all the men in Mrs. Maylie's house do after Oliver's nightmare?
(a) Lock Oliver in his room.
(b) Set up a guard around the house.
(c) Search the premises for Fagin.
(d) Lock all the windows.

13. What is Harry's profession?
(a) Administrator.
(b) Politician.
(c) Farmer.
(d) Land owner.

14. Why is Fagin so invested in seeing to Oliver's return to his house?
(a) He hates to see street filth living the high life.
(b) He has taken a liking to Oliver.
(c) It is a matter of pride that he not lose a boy.
(d) Monks is paying him to do so.

15. Why does Mr. Brownlow go to the West Indies?
(a) To make his fortune.
(b) To travel and get his mind off of Oliver.
(c) To find Monks.
(d) To visit the grave of his old friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Fagin say that Noah must see as being as important as himself in order to be in the gang?

2. How is the inheritance split between the two boys?

3. Where is Toby hiding from the police?

4. What is Fagin's state on the day he is to die?

5. Who is supposed to get the entire amount of the inheritance?

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