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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 37 | Chapter 38.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mrs. Steerforth state when David, Peggotty, and Mr. Peggotty visit her?
(a) She blames David.
(b) She hopes they find Emily.
(c) She has no pity for Mr. Peggotty; her son will never marry Emily, and she will never speak to Steerforth again until he renounces Emily.
(d) She disowns her son for his licentious behavior.

2. What happens when Miss Betsey privately speaks with a man on the street who obviously disturbs her?
(a) She returns agitated, with most of the money in her purse gone.
(b) She cries to David about it.
(c) She does not talk to a man on the street who obviously disturbs her.
(d) She slaps the man.

3. What does David decide to do in order to make sure Dora gets the life she requires?
(a) Work harder.
(b) Move to Australia.
(c) Give up on Dora.
(d) Allow Dora to marry someone else.

4. During David's tea outing, who passes the house so that David is forced to introduce him to his hosts?
(a) Mr. Creakle.
(b) Mr. Micawber.
(c) Mr. Murdstone.
(d) Miss Betsey.

5. Why do the Micawbers have to leave Plymouth?
(a) Because they get kicked out of their house.
(b) They do not leave Plymouth.
(c) Because Mrs. Micawber's family is unable to provide financial assistance.
(d) Because they cannot stop fighting with each other.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Miss Betsey suggest that David become?

2. When is Peggotty fired?

3. Who does David serve as apprentice under by Miss Betsey's arrangement?

4. Who does David discuss his romantic problems with?

5. How does Dora's father find out about the relationship between David and Dora?

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