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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book the Second, Chapters XX - XXVI.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kinds of lessons does Amy arrange for her sister?
(a) Painting lessons.
(b) Dancing lessons.
(c) Singing lessons.
(d) Riding lessons.

2. What will happen to Henry's debts as a result of his marriage to Minnie?
(a) They will be paid.
(b) They will be condemned to poverty until he can pay the loans back.
(c) They will disappear because of laws during the time.
(d) He must repay them before the marriage can take place.

3. What does Cavalletto do that makes Arthur think he may know Blandois?
(a) Pull out Blandois's wallet.
(b) Whistle a tune Blandois used to whistle.
(c) Mention him directly in conversation.
(d) Nothing; Arthur just takes a lucky guess.

4. Who do Frederick and Amy bump into in an art gallery?
(a) The Arthurs.
(b) The Gowans.
(c) The Dorrits.
(d) The Barnacles.

5. How does Amy feel about the way Franny came about her piece of jewelry from Mrs. Merdle?
(a) She plans to steal it for herself.
(b) She does not approve of it.
(c) She is jealous.
(d) She doesn't really feel strongly one way or the other.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the relationship between William and Frederick?

2. Who has John Chivery admired for most of his life?

3. What piece of jewelry of Franny's does Amy comment on during a visit?

4. Where does "Little Dorrit" open?

5. Who was Miss Wade once in love with?

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