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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 40 | Chapter 41.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of a couple is Major and Mrs. O'Dowd?
(a) Soft and gentle.
(b) Jolly and loud.
(c) Vulgar.
(d) Arrogant.

2. Who finally earns a place of honor in Paris?
(a) WIlliam Dobbin.
(b) Amelia Sedley.
(c) Becky Sharp.
(d) Joseph Sedley.

3. What is Becky Sharp's background?
(a) Her parents are singers.
(b) Her parents are very rich.
(c) Her parents are teachers.
(d) Her father is bankrupt and mother is a dancer.

4. At Matilda Crawley's house, who becomes the household matriarch?
(a) Becky Sharp.
(b) Lady Southdown.
(c) Amelia Sedley.
(d) Lady Jane.

5. Whom does Amelia Sedley celebrate her marriage with?
(a) Her cousins.
(b) Her brother.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is it about the O'Dowds that people make fun of?

2. Why does Becky Sharp cry when she reaches Queens Crawley?

3. By the end of chapter 20, what is the author portraying about all the characters in this novel?

4. Who invites Amelia Sedley to a military party?

5. Why is Becky Sharp feeling sad towards the end of chapter 41?

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