Our Mutual Friend Quiz

Charles Dickens

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Book One, The Cup and The Lip; Chapter 1, On the Look Out; Chapter 2, The Man From Somewhere; Chapter 3, Another Man; and Chapter 4, The R. Wilfer Family

Chapter 5, Boffin's Bower; Chapter 6, Cut Adrift; Chapter 7, Mr. Wegg Looks after Himself; and Chapter 8, Mr. Boffin in Consultation

Chapter 9, Mr. and Mrs. Boffin in Consultation; Chapter 10, A Marriage Contract; Chapter 11, Podsnappery; and Chapter 12, The Sweat of an Honest Man's Brow

Chapter 13, Tracking the Bird of Prey; Chapter 14, The Bird of Prey Brought Down; Chapter 15, Two New Servants; Chapter 16, Minders and Re-minders; Chapter 17, A Dismal Swamp

Book Two, Birds of a Feather: Chapter 1, Of an Educational Character, Chapter 2, Still Educational; Chapter 3, A Piece of Work; and Chapter 4, Cupid Prompted

Chapter 5, Mercury Prompting; Chapter 6, A Riddle without an Answer; Chapter 7, In Which a Friendly Move is Originated; and Chapter 8, In Which an Innocent Elopement Occurs

Chapter 9, In Which the Orphan Makes his Will; Chapter 10, A Successor; Chapter 11, Some Affairs of the Heart; and Chapter 12, More Birds of Prey

Chapter 13, A Solo and a Duett; Chapter 14, Strong of Purpose; and Chapter 15, The Whole Case So Far

Chapter 16, An Anniversary Occasion; Book 3, A Long Lane: Chapter 1, Lodgers in Queer Street; Chapter 2, A Respected Friend in a New Aspect; Chapter 3, The Same Respected Friend in More Aspects than One; and Chapter 4, A Happy Return of the Day

Chapter 5, The Golden Dustman Falls into Bad Company; Chapter 6, The Golden Dustman Falls into Worse Company; Chapter 7, The Friendly Move takes up a Strong Position; Chapter 8, The End of a Long Journey; and Chapter 9, Somebody Becomes the Subject of a P

Chapter 10, Scouts Out; Chapter 11, In the Dark; Chapter 12, Meaning Mischief; and Chapter 13, Give a Dog a Bad Name, and Hang Him

Chapter 14, Mr. Wegg Prepares a Grindstone for Mr. Boffin's Nose; Chapter 15, The Golden Dustman at his Worst; Chapter 16, The Feast of the Three Hobgoblins; and Chapter 17, A Social Chorus

Book Four, A Turning: Chapter 1, Setting Traps; Chapter 2, The Golden Dustman Rises a Little; Chapter 3, The Golden Dustman Sinks Again; and Chapter 4, A Runaway Match

Chapter 5, Concerning the Mendicant's Bride; Chapter 6, A Cry for Help; Chapter 7, Better to be Abel than Cain; and Chapter 8, A Few Grains of Pepper

Chapter 9, Two Places Vacated; Chapter 10, The Dolls' Dressmaker Discovers A Word; Chapter 11, Effect is Given to the Dolls' Dressmaker's Discovery; Chapter 12, The Passing Shadow; and Chapter 13, Showing how the Golden Dustman Helped to Scatter Dust

Chapter 14, Checkmate to the Friendly Move; Chapter 15, What was Caught in the Traps that were Set; Chapter 16, Persons and Things in General; Chapter 17, The Voice of Society; and Postscript, In Lieu of Preface

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What does Silas want to get back from Venus in Book 4, Chapter 14? (from Chapter 14, Checkmate to the Friendly Move; Chapter 15, What was Caught in the Traps that were Set; Chapter 16, Persons and Things in General; Chapter 17, The Voice of Society; and Postscript, In Lieu of Preface)

What is the name of the little orphan that the Boffins are going to adopt? (from Chapter 9, In Which the Orphan Makes his Will; Chapter 10, A Successor; Chapter 11, Some Affairs of the Heart; and Chapter 12, More Birds of Prey)

Who does Bella take out in Book 2, Chapter 8 and talk about her marriage goals? (from Chapter 5, Mercury Prompting; Chapter 6, A Riddle without an Answer; Chapter 7, In Which a Friendly Move is Originated; and Chapter 8, In Which an Innocent Elopement Occurs)

What does Riah give Abigail Potterson? (from Chapter 16, An Anniversary Occasion; Book 3, A Long Lane: Chapter 1, Lodgers in Queer Street; Chapter 2, A Respected Friend in a New Aspect; Chapter 3, The Same Respected Friend in More Aspects than One; and Chapter 4, A Happy Return of the Day)

What does Charley say would be unforgivable on the part of Headstone in Book 4, Chapter 7? (from Chapter 5, Concerning the Mendicant's Bride; Chapter 6, A Cry for Help; Chapter 7, Better to be Abel than Cain; and Chapter 8, A Few Grains of Pepper)