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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. Whom does Becky Sharp write a letter to?
(a) Joseph Sedley.
(b) George Osborne.
(c) Amelia Sedley.
(d) John Sedley.

2. What do Amelia Sedley and George Osborne do in Brighton?
(a) They have come there to meet someone.
(b) They have come there to pick up someone.
(c) They have come their to buy a home.
(d) They have come there for their honeymoon.

3. Where is George Osborne actually going when he lies to Amelia Sedley and tells her that he is going on business?
(a) To the theater.
(b) To play a game.
(c) To meet some women.
(d) To go hunting.

4. What does the narrator reveal about Amelia Sedley's feelings towards William Dobbin in the beginning of chapter 25?
(a) That she finds him very arrogant.
(b) That she is attracted to him.
(c) That she does not like him much.
(d) That she is madly in love with him too.

5. Who is Corporal Clink?
(a) George Osborne's old war friend.
(b) William Dobbin's old war friend.
(c) Joseph Sedley's old war friend.
(d) Rawdon Crawley's old war friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Miss Firkin?

2. Who is Miss Pinkerton?

3. Which of the Crawley's is NOT befriended by Becky Sharp?

4. What are Beck Sharp's thoughts on the Crawley home?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Becky Sharp manage to come back into the society?

2. What is the relationship between Becky Sharp and Lord Steyne?

3. What is the decision Amelia Sedley takes as seen in chapter 50?

4. How does the Crawley household react when Matilda Crawley visits them?

5. How does chapter 13 further establish George Osborne's true personality?

6. What is Becky Sharp's relation with her son?

7. What happens when Rawdon Crawley is bailed out from jail?

8. Upon hearing about his son George Osborne marrying Amelia Sedley, what does John Osborne do and why?

9. How does the narrator set up the character of Amelia Sedley as seen in chapter 12?

10. Why is Amelia Sedley very annoying to the readers in chapter 57?

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