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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Monks related to Oliver?
(a) Oliver is his brother.
(b) Oliver is his cousin.
(c) Oliver is his nephew.
(d) Oliver is his son.

2. Who does Fagin plan to assign to watch Nancy to find out where she goes?
(a) Monks.
(b) Charley.
(c) Charlotte.
(d) Noah.

3. What does Monks do with the evidence of Oliver's birth?
(a) Steals it.
(b) Throws it in the river.
(c) Burns it.
(d) Pawns it.

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

5. Where does Mrs. Maylie choose to live at the end of the book?
(a) With Rose and Harry.
(b) At her house with Oliver.
(c) With Mr. Brownlow in the West Indies.
(d) In a new house in London.

6. How do Noah and Charlotte plan to make a living in London?
(a) Beg on the streets at night, and work at a factory by day.
(b) Work at the workhouse.
(c) Become thieves.
(d) Open an undertaking shop.

7. Who questions Mr. Bumble for information about Oliver?
(a) Fagin.
(b) Bill.
(c) Nancy.
(d) Monks.

8. How is the inheritance split between the two boys?
(a) Evenly.
(b) Monks gets 500 pounds and Oliver gets 100 due to their ages.
(c) Most to Oliver, but enough for a sparse living to Monks.
(d) Most to Monks, but enough for a sparse living to Oliver.

9. How does Bill die?
(a) The police shoot him.
(b) Charley strangles him.
(c) He falls off the roof.
(d) He accidently hangs himself.

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

11. Who else is riding in the coach that Harry leaves in?
(a) Mrs. Maylie.
(b) Mr. Giles.
(c) The doctor.
(d) Rose.

12. Where has the person that Oliver wanted to apologize to gone?
(a) America.
(b) West Indies.
(c) The countryside.
(d) France.

13. What paperwork does Oliver have to sign?
(a) His witness papers against Fagin.
(b) His turning-of-age papers.
(c) His inheritance papers.
(d) His adoption papers.

14. How often does Harry ask Oliver to write him when he leaves his mother's house?
(a) Every week.
(b) Every 2 weeks.
(c) Whenever he needs some help.
(d) Once a month.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mr. Brownlow know who Oliver's mother is?

2. Why is Fagin in such dire need of a new apprentice when he meets Noah?

3. Who tells Mr. Brownlow the truth about Oliver?

4. Where does Monks' father die?

5. Why does Monks want to make Oliver a thief when he sees Oliver in London?

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