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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Act 2, Scenes 4-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the boys do when they see this scene?
(a) They run away.
(b) They stand in shocked silence.
(c) They gather around and cheer on Mr. Squeers.
(d) They gather around and cheer Nicholas on.

2. What has Noggs arranged for Nicholas?
(a) For him to leave London.
(b) For him to return to Dothesboys Hall.
(c) For him to tutor the Kenwigs' children.
(d) For him to live with his mother and sister.

3. As Squeers and Mrs. Squeers discuss Nicholas, what happens to Fanny?
(a) She becomes bored.
(b) She becomes irritated.
(c) She becomes intrigued.
(d) She becomes angry.

4. What does Smike say to Nicholas when he comes across him on a road to London?
(a) You are my hero.
(b) You are my home.
(c) You are a great man.
(d) You are crazy.

5. Crowl comes with what news?
(a) Two men, both covered in mud, are at the door and are asking for Noggs.
(b) Squeers has been attacked.
(c) Nicholas is missing.
(d) London is burning.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Kate welcomed by the women in the workroom?

2. While out on a walk through the school's gardens, Nicholas meets Fanny and Tilda who do what?

3. By what is this man distracted?

4. How does Ralph react when Kate begins to cry out of gratitude and relief?

5. What does Nicholas realize he must do to save Kate and his mother?

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