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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Fagin feel about the news that Noah brings him regarding Nancy?
(a) He is surprised.
(b) He is scared.
(c) He is angry.
(d) He is amused.

2. What happens to Monks' portion of the inheritance?
(a) It was never allotted.
(b) It was only to be given if he was honest.
(c) He spent it.
(d) His mother took it.

3. What happens to Rose after her spring season with Oliver?
(a) She gets a fever.
(b) She learns the truth about Oliver's past.
(c) She gets engaged.
(d) She tries to adopt Oliver.

4. Who does Fagin wish to speak with before he dies?
(a) Bill.
(b) Rose.
(c) Nancy.
(d) Oliver.

5. Why does Monks want to make Oliver a thief when he sees Oliver in London?
(a) So nobody will know his heritage.
(b) So he will not get the inheritance.
(c) So he will ruin his true nature.
(d) So he will suffer in prison.

6. Who adopts Oliver at the end of the book?
(a) Rose.
(b) Mrs. Maylie.
(c) Mr. Brownlow.
(d) Mr. Bumble.

7. Why does Rose refuse Harry's proposal of marriage to her?
(a) She does not want to leave Mrs. Maylie's house.
(b) She does not want her bad name to tarnish his career.
(c) She does not love him.
(d) She is afraid he will stop loving her when she gets older.

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

9. Why does Bill run away from a soap salesman in a pub?
(a) He sees the blood stains.
(b) He eyes him suspiciously.
(c) He asks about Nancy.
(d) He mentions Fagin's name.

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

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

12. Who does Fagin think Nancy wants to meet with on Sunday night?
(a) A police officer.
(b) Rose.
(c) Another lover.
(d) Oliver.

13. What is so peculiar about the man Oliver meets in town while he is running an errand for Mrs. Maylie?
(a) He has a fit of madness.
(b) His skin looks yellow.
(c) He is missing an eye.
(d) He seems aged beyond his years.

14. Who does Bill decide to stay with after his fight with Nancy?
(a) Dodger.
(b) Monks.
(c) A workhouse.
(d) Fagin.

15. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do all the men in Mrs. Maylie's house do after Oliver's nightmare?

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

3. What paperwork does Oliver have to sign?

4. Why does Mr. Brownlow go to the West Indies?

5. What does Bill say he will do to anyone that betrayed him?

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