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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. Who helps Pickwick get out of the boarding school?
(a) Sam Weller.
(b) Mrs. Barlow.
(c) Snodgrass.
(d) Mrs. Hunter.

2. What causes Pickwick to enter a boarding school?
(a) He is looking for evidence of the governess's wealth.
(b) He thinks it is a church.
(c) He gets cold.
(d) He is meeting the girl Jingle plans to elope with.

3. What does Pickwick hire Sam Wellers to do?
(a) Write down his manuscripts.
(b) See to his financial affairs.
(c) Find a new place to live.
(d) Be his personal servant.

4. Who does Job Trotter plan to marry?
(a) A student.
(b) A cook.
(c) A maid.
(d) A florist.

5. Where is the first stop on Pickwick's trip with his friends?
(a) Fleet.
(b) Rochester.
(c) Ipswich.
(d) London.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Pickwickians see in Muggleton?

2. Who makes a derogatory statement at the first club meeting in the book?

3. What is Tupman doing when the group finds him?

4. How are Susan and Sam Weller related?

5. What is Dodson's occupation?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Perker do to change the results of the election?

2. What does Sam do when he dines at the Nupkin household?

3. What does Mrs. Pott do when the Pickwickians come to her home?

4. What does Pickwick learn when he and Sam go to Dodson's and Fogg's office?

5. What causes Pickwick and Wardle to continue their journey to rescue Rachael on foot?

6. Who do Snodgrass and Tupman find attractive while in Chatham?

7. What happens to Pickwick when he goes ice skating?

8. What do Tupman and Pickwick fight about before the breakfast?

9. What does Pickwick dress up as for the breakfast, and why?

10. How does Tony say his son has disgraced the family?

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