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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is it that Becky Sharp does not like William Dobbin?
(a) Because he is ugly and awkward.
(b) Because he is very poor.
(c) Because he loves Amelia Sedley.
(d) Because he hates her husband.

2. Who is Georgy?
(a) George Osborne and Amelia Sedley's son.
(b) Mrs. and Mr. Bute's son.
(c) Mrs. and Mr. John Sedley's son.
(d) Rawdon Crawley and Beck Sharp's son.

3. When Rawdon Crawley is leaving for the war, what is Becky Sharp busy thinking about?
(a) Her financial position, in case her husband dies.
(b) Her parties and balls.
(c) Aboout William Dobbin.
(d) About George Osborne.

4. Where does Mr. Bullock take the Osborne sisters to?
(a) A flower show.
(b) A dance show.
(c) A game show.
(d) A singing show.

5. Which character is promoted to a rank of a major?
(a) Rawdon Crawley.
(b) William Dobbin.
(c) James.
(d) Joseph Seldey.

6. What does Mrs. Sedley realize about William Dobbin in chapter 18?
(a) That he loves Amelia Sedley.
(b) That he loves Becky Sharp.
(c) That he hates Amelia Sedley.
(d) That he hates Becky Sharp.

7. What is George Osborne doing when Amelia Sedley and Becky Sharp are riding around the town?
(a) He is dancing with other women.
(b) He is going on rides with other women.
(c) He is oogling other women.
(d) He is chatting with other women.

8. What item do Becky Sharp and Rawdon Crawley bid on at a public auction?
(a) A piece of jewelry.
(b) A piece of furniture.
(c) A piano.
(d) A dress.

9. Whom is Miss Swartz trying to get married to?
(a) Rawdon Crawley.
(b) George Osborne.
(c) William Dobbin.
(d) John Sedley.

10. Which of the Crawley's is NOT befriended by Becky Sharp?
(a) Pitt Crawley, junior.
(b) Rawdon Crawley.
(c) Lady Crawley.
(d) Sir Pitt Crawley.

11. What happens to Becky Sharp and Rawdon Crawley's house after they return from London?
(a) It burns down.
(b) It is sold.
(c) It is guarded by the sheriff's men.
(d) It is being auctioned off.

12. What is true about the Osborne sisters as seen in chapter 21?
(a) They are selfless.
(b) They are very very mature in their behaviour.
(c) They are selfish and superficial.
(d) They are very genuine.

13. What do the readers come to know of Mrs. Bute's character in chapter 19?
(a) That she is very kind and genuine.
(b) That she is cunning and manipulative.
(c) That she is selfless in her devotion to Matilda Crawley.
(d) That she wants to nurse Matilda Crawley back to health.

14. Whom does Becky Sharp flatter, as seen in chapter 31?
(a) William Dobbin.
(b) George Osborne.
(c) Major O'Dowd.
(d) Joseph Sedley.

15. Which character is a political activist and a philosopher?
(a) Sir Pitt Crawley.
(b) Lady Crawley.
(c) Rawdon Crawley.
(d) Pitt Crawley, junior.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the scene in Belgium when the characters reach?

2. Who is Mr. Raggles?

3. Whom does the item, that is being bid on, initially belong to?

4. What is Becky Sharp's father's profession?

5. Why is the trip to the vauxhall canceled?

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