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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 house.
(b) A boat.
(c) A book.
(d) A check.

2. Where is Hiram Bates staying in Chapter 1?
(a) Astor House.
(b) Norfolk Inn.
(c) Main Street Grill.
(d) Cliff House.

3. What does the store owner decide to do with Mark after he has talked to both him and Roswell?
(a) Question him further.
(b) Lock him up.
(c) Fire him.
(d) Keep him employed.

4. What does Hiram Bates remember in Chapter 1?
(a) Henry's father.
(b) Mark.
(c) Henry.
(d) Dick.

5. Where does Dick and Henry take Mark with them on Sunday?
(a) Children's orphanage.
(b) Morning tower.
(c) Sunday school class.
(d) Warden retreat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hiram Bates tell Henry about losing in Chapter 1?

2. Whom does Roswell plan to blame if Mr. Baker gets suspicious about the money missing from the cash drawer?

3. What does Mark realize that he does not have to do in Chapter 9?

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

5. Where does Mark recognize Roswell from in Chapter 16?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why are Dick and Henry sympathetic to Mark?

2. Why is Bates looking for his grandson?

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

4. Describe how Dick and Henry react to the sleeping child on the Brooklyn ferry.

5. What makes Mark uncomfortable around Roswell in Chapter 16?

6. Describe how Mark feels about begging.

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

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

9. How does Roswell implicate Mark with his crime in Chapter 23?

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

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