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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13 | Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. Creakle threaten his students with in order to retain order?
(a) Expulsion.
(b) Violence.
(c) Calling their parents.
(d) Not feeding them.

2. When is Peggotty fired?
(a) After David's mother has another son.
(b) After David's mother's funeral.
(c) After Mr. Murdstone marries David's mother.
(d) Never.

3. What student is first to return when the London school reopens after the holiday?
(a) Creakle.
(b) Tommy Traddles.
(c) Steerforth.
(d) Mell.

4. What does Peggotty object to?
(a) Mr. Murdstone courting David's mother.
(b) Miss Betsey moving in.
(c) David going to school.
(d) Working late.

5. How do David and Steerforth help each other?
(a) They do not help each other.
(b) David tells Steerforth stories nightly, and Steerforth helps David with difficult assignments.
(c) By sneaking out at night.
(d) David helps Steerforth in school, and Steerforth helps David find dates.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the carriage driver who wants to marry Peggotty?

2. Who begins to court David's mother?

3. Who does Steerforth insult so badly that this person resigns his post immediately?

4. Where does David live when he goes to London to work?

5. How does Mr. Creakle run the school?

(see the answer key)

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