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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. How does Pickwick choose who to root for in the election?

2. What does Peter Magnus do when he finds out Pickwick and his fiance have already met?

3. Whose land does Pickwick fall asleep on while hunting?

4. What does Sam think Pickwick has been doing when he sees Pickwick in the hall of the inn?

5. What does Peter Magnus hope to do the night he meets Pickwick?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who misleads Pickwick and Mr. Wardle when they go to rescue Rachael?

2. What does Mr. Pickwick do when Alfred leaves after being bought off?

3. What happens when Tupman shows up for the duel he was challeneged to?

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

5. What do Peter and his friends talk about when Pickwick finds them in a tavern?

6. What happens when the cook hears of Job's intentions with her?

7. What does Pickwick do when is gets locked in a boarding school?

8. What does Sam do for Mr. Pickwick when he moves out of Mrs. Bardell's house?

9. Why is Tupman challenged to a duel in Rochester?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

There are many different symbols present in this book. What are these symbols, and how does their presence alter the course of the plot?

Essay Topic 2

Power and Greed are two common themes in this book. Where do they appear, and how do they differ in their manifestations?

Essay Topic 3

What effect does Reverend Stiggins's company have on Susan, and how does this affect her important familial relationships?

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