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

2. What does the Belgium nobility think of George Osborne?
(a) That is a very intelligent.
(b) That he is very charming.
(c) That he is second class.
(d) That he is of high birth.

3. What is Becky Sharp's father's profession?
(a) An artist.
(b) A writer.
(c) A painter.
(d) A singer.

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

5. Whom does Amelia Sedley love?
(a) Geroge Osborne.
(b) Bute Crawley.
(c) William Dobbin.
(d) Rawdon Crawley.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is George Osborne actually going when he lies to Amelia Sedley and tells her that he is going on business?

2. What item do Becky Sharp and Rawdon Crawley bid on at a public auction?

3. What is William Dobbin called?

4. Who is Corporal Clink?

5. Which character is quite smitten by William Dobbin's charms?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the author show the re-entry of Becky Sharp to the plot of the novel?

2. Why does Amelia Sedley become such a frustrated a character, as seen in chapter 26?

3. What is true of Amelia Sedley's social growth as seen in chapter 60?

4. How does the Osbornes split after the death of John Osborne?

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

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

7. What is true of the characters of William Dobbin and George Sedley from chapters five and six?

8. Why does Matilda Crawley write a nasty letter to Becky Sharp?

9. Why do the women at the military party get jealous of Amelia Sedley?

10. Why does Amelia Sedley scream at Becky Sharp when both see each other?

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