View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Ham see talking with Emily in town before she runs away?
(a) Steerforth and Littimer.
(b) Traddles and Sophie.
(c) Mrs. Steerforth and Rosa Dartle.
(d) Miss Betsey and Mr. Dick.

2. How does Agnes react to seeing David drunk?
(a) She cries herself to sleep.
(b) She is angry and convinces him to go home.
(c) She slaps him and refuses to speak to him.
(d) She tells him that she loves him.

3. What does David resolve to do to escape his horrible life?
(a) To commit suicide.
(b) To flee to America.
(c) To become very educated and find a better job.
(d) Run away and find his aunt, Miss Betsey Trotwood.

4. Where does David live when he goes to London to work?
(a) In a hotel.
(b) In a spare room belonging to the Micawber family.
(c) With Steerforth.
(d) With the Wickfields.

5. When Miss Mowcher arrives at the Peggotty house, what does she explain that she first suspected?
(a) That David was courting Emily.
(b) That Littimer planned to kidnap Emily.
(c) That Emily was pregnant.
(d) That Steerforth wanted to marry Emily.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when Miss Betsey privately speaks with a man on the street who obviously disturbs her?

2. What does David decide to do in order to make sure Dora gets the life she requires?

3. Why do the Micawbers have to leave Plymouth?

4. When is Peggotty fired?

5. Who meets David and Steerforth in London?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 325 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample