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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comes to visit Fagin in his cell?

2. What does Mr. Giles say when the police ask him if Oliver was one of the robbers?

3. Why does Bill not shoot Nancy after he hears what she tells Rose?

4. What sentence will Fagin receive if he is charged as an accessory to Nancy's murder?

5. Who destroys Monks's father's will?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What role does symbolism play in the story and where does it appear? How is the plot altered by the presence of these symbols?

Essay Topic 2

Betrayal is a theme introduced at the very beginning of this book. How does the constant stream of betrayal affect the outcome of the plot, and which characters are most affected by it?

Essay Topic 3

Friendship is a strong theme throughout the book. Where are some places that this theme appears, and how do the characters touched by it react? How do certain friendships change over the course of the book, and what causes these changes?

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