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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Miss Horrocks?
(a) Sir Pitt's lover.
(b) Sir Pitt's niece.
(c) Sir Pitt's friend.
(d) Sir Pitt's cousin.

2. When William Dobbin and Amelia Sedley are talking to each other, who is at the door listening?
(a) A servant.
(b) Becky Sharp.
(c) Joseph Sedley.
(d) Georgy.

3. Who is living in the town as Madame de Raudon?
(a) Lady Gaunt.
(b) None of the above.
(c) Becky Crawley.
(d) Amelia Sedley.

4. Who steals the jewels?
(a) Pitt junior.
(b) Sir Pitt.
(c) Miss Horrocks.
(d) Lady Jane.

5. What happens to Amelia Sedley and William Dobbin at the end of the novel?
(a) They die.
(b) None of the above.
(c) They get married.
(d) William Dobbin dies.

6. Why is Becky Sharp in despair, as seen at the end of chapter 53?
(a) Due to the loss of her marriage.
(b) Due to her loss of status.
(c) Due to her trinkets being taken away.
(d) Due to her jewelry being lost.

7. Whom is Amelia Sedley receiving pension and money from?
(a) John Osborne.
(b) None of the above.
(c) William Dobbin.
(d) Joseph Sedley.

8. What is true of the character of Georgy Osborne?
(a) He is humble.
(b) He is rude and pompous.
(c) None of the above.
(d) He is noble and generous.

9. Who is Becky Sharp's companion?
(a) Miss Briggs.
(b) Miss Horrocks.
(c) Lady Jane.
(d) Mrs. Bute.

10. What is true of Amelia Sedley's entry into social circles?
(a) She does not manage to enter the social circles.
(b) The social circles do not welcome her.
(c) None of the above.
(d) She makes leaps and bounds.

11. What is true of Amelia Sedley's talents?
(a) They are exceptional.
(b) They make her very famous.
(c) They are mediocre.
(d) None of the above.

12. How does Becky Sharp manage to get her way around Joseph Sedley?
(a) By hugging him.
(b) By telling him lies.
(c) By kissing him.
(d) By telling him the truth.

13. Who is Lord Steyne?
(a) The man who buys the house.
(b) The man who buys the furniture.
(c) The marquis.
(d) A teacher.

14. What is the greatest honor for ladies in "Vanity Fair"?
(a) To wear the most expensive of all dresses.
(b) None of the above.
(c) To be present before the King or Queen.
(d) To wear diamonds.

15. Whom does Glorvina constantly badger?
(a) Joseph Sedley.
(b) William Dobbin.
(c) Mr. John Osborne.
(d) Rawdon Crawley.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Lady Fitz-Willis?

2. What is true about Becky Sharp's character, as seen at the end of chapter 66?

3. Who pays for George Osborne's burial?

4. Who comes to visit Georgy at school?

5. Who takes care of Rawdon Crawley and Becky Sharp's son?

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