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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 does Bates offer to do for Henry in Chapter 3?
(a) Do his homework.
(b) Call his lawyer.
(c) Settle his debts.
(d) Handle investments.

2. Who refuses to feed the boy since he did not bring home enough money in Chapter 5?
(a) Mr. Greyson.
(b) Mother Watson.
(c) Mr. Dick.
(d) Mrs. Flanagan.

3. What does the person who protects the boys demand in Chapter 11 of Mark the Match Boy?
(a) Mrs. Crawford resign.
(b) Mr. Greyson quit teaching.
(c) Mr. Hunter accompany him.
(d) Mrs. Watson leave them alone.

4. Who learns about Mark in Chapter 16?
(a) Ralph.
(b) Henry.
(c) Crawford.
(d) Dick.

5. Who is the street boy that Mark meets in Chapter 6?
(a) Ben.
(b) Roswell.
(c) Gill.
(d) Dick.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Mark wants to return to work, whom does Dick say that he can use as a reference in Chapter 15?

2. Who notices that five dollars is missing from the cash drawer in Chapter 23?

3. Where does Mark sleep in Chapter 13?

4. Where is Hiram Bates staying in Chapter 1?

5. Who revives Mark?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the interaction Mark has with Mother Watson in Chapter 11.

2. How does Mrs. Flanagan differ in her treatment of Mark from that of Mother Watson?

3. Describe Mark's experience sleeping on the ferry.

4. How does Ralph propose that Roswell increase his earnings in Chapter 18?

5. How does Dick assist Mark in getting a job and improving his education in Chapter 15?

6. How does Bates make amends to Henry in Chapter 3 of Mark the Match Boy?

7. How does Mark find a job in Chapter 15?

8. Why are Dick and Henry sympathetic to Mark?

9. How does Dick try to help Henry in Chapter 1 of Mark the Match Boy?

10. Describe how Mark feels about begging.

(see the answer keys)

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