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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 is the rumor about Jessie Hexam finding bodies in the river?
(a) He steals from them.
(b) He jinxes them.
(c) He hastens their death.
(d) He pretends to find them.

2. Who does Rokesmith talk to in Book 2, Chapter 14 that is happy about Bella's life?
(a) Mr. Podsnap.
(b) Mr. Wilfer.
(c) Mr. Boffin.
(d) Mrs. Lammle.

3. What does Bella insist that she must marry for?
(a) Money.
(b) Freedom.
(c) Love.
(d) Adventure.

4. Who does Rokesmith work with on a ship?
(a) John Harmon.
(b) Jessie Hexam.
(c) Bella Wilfer.
(d) George Radfoot.

5. Who convinces Boffin to take him home to have a drink in Book 2, Chapter 7?
(a) Noddy.
(b) Silas.
(c) John.
(d) Bella.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jessie pull out of the water?

2. Who comes to the office with Charley Hexam to ask about Lizzie Hexam?

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

4. After recovering from the death of the young orphan, who decides to leave the Boffin residence?

5. Who goes to talk to Fledgeby in Book 2, Chapter 5?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Describe the social situation at the Veneering party in Book 1, Chapter 2.

3. Why is the river important to Jessie Hexam?

4. Describe the Podsnaps.

5. Describe Bradley's interaction with Lizzie in Book 2, Chapter 15.

6. Describe Miss Peecher.

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

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

9. Describe Lizzie Hexam.

10. Describe Mr. Venus.

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