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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are Fagin and the others doing when Toby comes to his house after the botched robbery?
(a) Discussing what to do with all the new money.
(b) Playing cards.
(c) Planning another robbery.
(d) Packing their things.

2. What does Oliver eat at Toby's house?
(a) A crust of bread.
(b) A mincemeat pie.
(c) A chicken casserole.
(d) A bowl of thin gruel.

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

4. What do Dodger and Charley tease Oliver about when Nancy brings him back to Fagin's house?
(a) His pale face.
(b) His time in jail.
(c) His confused looks.
(d) His clothes.

5. What is the sentence given to Oliver after his hearing?
(a) 1 year in prison.
(b) 3 months hard labor.
(c) A fine of $50.
(d) 2 years in the workhouse.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Bill Sikes' girlfriend?

2. What is Mrs. Sowerberry's main complaint about children?

3. What does Mr. Brownlow say that Oliver must do to get his help?

4. What is Mr. Gamfield's occupation?

5. What does Oliver do when he realizes what he is expected to do?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Mr. Brownlow do to try and prove Oliver's integrity?

2. What position does Mr. Sowerberry have Oliver take in his business, and how does Oliver feel about it?

3. Where is Oliver's mother found before she gives birth, and what is her condition?

4. What does Sally take from Oliver's mother when she dies?

5. What does Mr. Bumble tell Mr. Brownlow when he arrives in London, and what is Mr. Brownlow's response to this?

6. What does Nancy tell Oliver when she comes to take Oliver to Bill's house just before the big robbery?

7. What does Charley do when Bill enters Toby's hideout?

8. How do Bill and his dog die?

9. What does Nancy offer to do so that Rose can reach her if need be, and what is she risking to do this?

10. Why does Mr. Brownlow offer to raise the reward on Bill and Fagin's heads?

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