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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where does Mark sleep in Chapter 13?
2. Who is Bates looking for in Chapter 3?
3. Who has tea with Mrs. Flanagan before going to look for Mark in Chapter 10?
4. Who wants to hear the story about Dick becoming Mark's guardian?
5. Who learns that Dick is Mark's guardian?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Roswell implicate Mark with his crime in Chapter 23?
2. Describe Mark's experience sleeping on the ferry.
3. What does Dick do for Mark in Chapter 14?
4. Describe the interaction Mark has with Mother Watson in Chapter 11.
5. Describe how Mark feels about begging.
6. How does Ralph propose that Roswell increase his earnings in Chapter 18?
7. Describe how Dick and Henry react to the sleeping child on the Brooklyn ferry.
8. How does Ralph connive Roswell into getting him five dollars in Chapter 20?
9. What is unique about the five dollar bill that Roswell stole in Chapter 23?
10. Why is Bates looking for his grandson?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The author uses more than one instance of irony in Ragged Dick and Mark the Match Boy. Cite at least two examples you can identify in the book and note why they are examples of irony.
Essay Topic 2
Describe some of the settings for Ragged Dick and Mark the Match Boy. What is the overall setting? Be sure to include geography, time period, and any pertinent popular culture events. How do these settings, even if imaginary, reflect modern settings or culture? Why did the author choose to use these places in Ragged Dick and Mark the Match Boy?
Essay Topic 3
Create a brief character study of Dick. What does he look like? What are his positive personality traits? What are some of his negative characteristics? What are his hopes and fears? What motivates him at this point in his life?
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