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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 Hiram Bates give Henry in Chapter 3 of Mark the Match Boy?
(a) A boat.
(b) A check.
(c) A house.
(d) A book.

2. What does Hiram Bates tell Henry about losing in Chapter 1?
(a) Wife.
(b) Investments.
(c) Daughter.
(d) House.

3. What does Mark refuse to do in Chapter 11 of Mark the Match Boy?
(a) Live with Mother Watson.
(b) Chase after geese.
(c) Board the Brooklyn ferry.
(d) Work for Roswell.

4. What is the only thing the boy has eaten in Chapter 5?
(a) An apple.
(b) An egg.
(c) A piece of toast.
(d) A pie.

5. Where does Mark retrieve his money from in Chapter 15?
(a) Cellar.
(b) Treehouse.
(c) Lodge.
(d) Vault.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money does Mark save in Chapter 13 of Mark the Match Boy?

2. When Roswell has his first opportunity to use the key, who arrives in the store and prevents him from taking the money?

3. What does Roswell try to convince his mother that he needs in order to get money for his new club?

4. Where does Ralph take Roswell to pay his dues?

5. What does Dick buy for Mark in Chapter 15?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How does Roswell obtain the money for his new membership in Chapter 21?

3. Describe Mark's Sunday school experience in Chapter 19.

4. How does Mark change his living and work situation with the money he has received from Dick and Henry?

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

6. Why are Dick and Henry sympathetic to Mark?

7. What is unique about the five dollar bill that Roswell stole in Chapter 23?

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

9. Why is Bates looking for his grandson?

10. Describe how Mark feels about begging.

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