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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Mercury Prompting; Chapter 6, A Riddle without an Answer; Chapter 7, In Which a Friendly Move is Originated; and Chapter 8, In Which an Innocent Elopement Occurs.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Mrs. Veneering go with Mr. Podsnap in Book 2, Chapter 3?
(a) Twemlow.
(b) Bridget's Cross.
(c) London.
(d) Twiggenham.

2. What do the Boffins show their visitor related to John Harmon?
(a) The room kept for him.
(b) His savings and accounts.
(c) His letters and books.
(d) His clothes and toys.

3. Who offers to work as a secretary?
(a) Mortimer Lightwood.
(b) Jessie Hexam.
(c) Noddy Boffin.
(d) John Rokesmith.

4. Who is the headmaster of the school in Book 2, Chapter 1?
(a) Alfred Lammles.
(b) Bradley Headstone.
(c) Jessie Hexam.
(d) Lizzie Hexam.

5. Whose boat does Eugene see empty lying near the Hexam home?
(a) Gaffer.
(b) Gaiter.
(c) Veneering.
(d) Boffin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jessie pull out of the water?

2. What is the name of the dead man?

3. From whom do the Boffins acquire an orphan in Book 1, Chapter 16?

4. Who does Eugene see through the window at the Hexam home?

5. What did Boffin first think a secretary was?

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