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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. Who is Miss Swartz?
(a) A writer.
(b) A singer.
(c) A heiress.
(d) A dancer.

2. What is true of Rawdon Crawley and Becky Sharp's relationship with each other?
(a) Both hate each other a lot.
(b) Rawdon Crawley makes fun of his wife openly.
(c) Becky Sharp makes fun of her husband openly.
(d) Both love each other a lot.

3. What does William Dobbin tell George Osborne that softens his heart towards Amelia Sedley?
(a) That Amelia Sedley is going to kill herself.
(b) That Amelia Seldley is going to marry someone else.
(c) That Amelia Sedley is dead.
(d) That Amelia Sedley is dying.

4. Where is an auction being held?
(a) At the Sedley's home.
(b) At a fair.
(c) At the vauxhall gardens.
(d) At the Crawley's home.

5. What is true about Becky Sharp and Rawdon Crawley's role as parents as seen in chapter 36?
(a) Rawdon Crawley does not want the child.
(b) Becky Sharp does not care but Rawdon Crawley is a devoted father.
(c) Only Becky Sharp cares for the child.
(d) Becky Sharp and Rawdon Crawley both care for the child.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Chopper?

2. Which is true of Joseph Sedley's character?

3. At Matilda Crawley's house, who becomes the household matriarch?

4. What is the vauxhall?

5. What is true of Becky Sharp's attitude towards Joseph Sedley?

Short Essay Questions

1. What gesture of William Dobbin's shows his love for Amelia Sedley, as seen in chapter 17?

2. How does Rawdon Crawley feel when his son is sent away to boarding school?

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

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

5. Which couple is reunited as seen in chapter 58?

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

7. What is the author trying to tell the readers through chapter 22?

8. Why is John Osborne so cold to Amelia Sedley?

9. What does the letter written to Amelia Sedley by John Osborne contain?

10. What aspect of Becky Sharp's character do we see in chapter 41?

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