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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. Who has Mr. Boffin and his wife not seen since the person was a little child?
(a) Lizzie Hexam.
(b) Silas Wegg.
(c) Abby Potterson.
(d) John Harmon.

2. What does the man who bothers Silas Wegg want to learn from him?
(a) How to fight.
(b) How to dance.
(c) How to spell.
(d) How to read.

3. Who is jealous of his or her sibling's success with the Boffins in Book 2, Chapter 8?
(a) John.
(b) Bella.
(c) Lavinia.
(d) Charley.

4. What did Boffin first think a secretary was?
(a) A lawyer.
(b) A military leader.
(c) A piece of furniture.
(d) An accountant.

5. Who does Noddy Boffin see when he gets home in Book 1, Chapter 9?
(a) Henrietta.
(b) Georgiana.
(c) Izzie.
(d) Alfred.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Mr. Lammle congratulate for acting as matchmaker for Georgiana?

2. What does Jessie pull out of the water?

3. Who is the woman that was supposed to marry the dead man?

4. Who is Rokesmith supposed to marry?

5. For whom does Rokesmith try to arrange schooling in Book 2, Chapter 14?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the Gaffer.

2. Describe the Podsnaps.

3. Describe Charley's conflict in Book 2, Chapter 6.

4. Describe the inhabitants of the Boffin household by Book 1, Chapter 17.

5. How does Silas appear deceptive in Book 2, Chapter 7?

6. What does Lightwood discover when he goes to find the sender of the note in Book 1, Chapter 3?

7. What is Bella's new life at the Boffins like?

8. In the office where Mortimer and Eugene are sitting, what is revealed about Lizzie in Book 2, Chapter 6?

9. Why is Charley annoyed with his sister in Book 2, Chapter 15?

10. Describe Mrs. Veneering.

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