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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When do the last two chapters of the novel take place in relation to the previous chapters?
(a) Four weeks.
(b) Five months.
(c) Ten years later.
(d) Two days.

2. Who seems to follow David and Agnes around when they try to talk about Dora?
(a) Dora.
(b) Mrs. Heep.
(c) Uriah Heep.
(d) Mr. Wickfield.

3. Who drops hints about a relationship between Mrs. Strong and Jack Maldon?
(a) Jack Maldon.
(b) David.
(c) Dr. Strong.
(d) Uriah Heep.

4. What career move does David make in Chapter 48?
(a) He returns to school to become a lawyer.
(b) He publishes his first novel, and it is very successful.
(c) He takes orders and becomes a member of the clergy.
(d) He gives up on having a career.

5. How does Dora's father find out about the relationship between David and Dora?
(a) Dora tells him.
(b) David tells him.
(c) Through Miss Murdstone's snooping.
(d) He intercepts a letter between David and Dora.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who hits Uriah Heep?

2. What does David realize in Chapter 44?

3. Who suddenly arrives in Chapter 63?

4. Who writes to David to request a secret meeting?

5. What is the status of Dora's illness in Chapter 53?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 42, what is revealed about Jack Maldon, and how does Dr. Strong react?

2. Who travels in Chapter 57, and where do they go?

3. Why does Mr. Creakle write to David in Chapter 61?

4. Describe Emily's adventures after leaving home.

5. How does David manage to meet with Dora in Chapter 41?

6. What does David learn about Traddles when he returns to London in Chapter 59?

7. In Chapter 36, who finds work, and what work do they find?

8. What does David realize in Chapter 58?

9. When David visits Agnes in Chapter 39, why does Mrs. Heep follow them around?

10. How is Mr. Peggotty reunited with Emily?

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