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

2. What does David find when he returns home for the holidays?
(a) Mr. Murdstone is gone.
(b) His mother is dead.
(c) Miss Betsey will adopt him.
(d) His mother has given birth to another son.

3. Who does Steerforth insult so badly that this person resigns his post immediately?
(a) Mr. Creakle.
(b) Traddles.
(c) Mr. Mell.
(d) David.

4. Why does David sell most of his clothes on his journey?
(a) So no one will recognize him.
(b) To buy food.
(c) To buy a gift for his aunt.
(d) To buy new ones.

5. What does David learn on his birthday?
(a) That his mother has died.
(b) That he is being expelled from Salem House.
(c) That his baby brother has died.
(d) That his father is still alive.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Miss Betsey allow to live with her to avoid being taken to a mental institution?

2. What boarding school does David attend in London?

3. Why does David find the London school closed?

4. What does Miss Betsey tell Mr. Murdstone in a letter?

5. How is David's mother's health affected by her marriage?

(see the answer key)

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