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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What are Fagin and the others doing when Toby comes to his house after the botched robbery?
2. How much longer is the dying woman expected to live when she speaks with Mrs. Corney?
3. What could Mr. Giles be in trouble with the law for?
4. What does Bill make Oliver drink at Toby's house?
5. What are Noah and Charlotte doing when Mr. Bumble stops by to announce Sally's death to the Sowerberrys?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Nancy find out where Oliver is staying when he is in town with Rose?
2. What is the game that Fagin teaches Oliver, and what is it meant to teach?
3. What does Rose say is the only way she will agree to marry Harry, and why does she feel this way?
4. What does Mr. Giles not tell Mrs. Maylie about Oliver, and why?
5. What does Charley worry will happen if Dodger is shipped away?
6. Why does Mr. Brownlow offer to raise the reward on Bill and Fagin's heads?
7. What does Nancy do when Bill refuses to let her out of the house on Sunday night?
8. Why is Mr. Bumble so miserable in his new position and marriage?
9. Why does Fagin think he needs to use Oliver in his next big robbery with Bill?
10. What happens when Bill and Nancy see Oliver on the street when Oliver is sent on his errand to the booksellers?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Security and safety are two themes that are touched upon a number of times throughout the course of this book. Name some of these instances, and explain how these affect the characters in these scenes.
Essay Topic 2
This play takes place in a few different settings. Describe some of these settings and how they affect the course of the plot. Why might Dickens have chosen these particular places for this plot to take place?
Essay Topic 3
Many different characters in this book are persuaded to do things that they would not have done of their own accord. What are some of these instances, and how does persuasion affect the course of the plot?
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