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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Act 2, Scenes 16-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Nicholas go to visit?
(a) Smike.
(b) Ralph.
(c) The Crummles.
(d) Sir Matthew Pupker.

2. Why does Nicholas slip away after the wedding?
(a) He is anxious to learn the role of Romeo.
(b) He is not feeling well.
(c) He received a letter.
(d) He is not happy about the wedding.

3. At the close of the first performance of Nicholas' new play, who visits him?
(a) Smike.
(b) John.
(c) Ralph.
(d) Mr. Lillyvick.

4. Who is Miss LaCreevy?
(a) A painter of miniature portraits.
(b) The Nicklebys' aunt.
(c) A crazy woman who wanders the streets.
(d) A school mistress.

5. As they prepare to move on, they encounter who?
(a) Mr. Lillyvick.
(b) John.
(c) Vincent Crummles.
(d) Peg.

Short Answer Questions

1. Describe Fanny and Tilda.

2. Who is the owner of Kate's new place of work?

3. What has Noggs arranged for Nicholas?

4. As Kate poses for Miss LaCreevy, what do they discuss?

5. What do Mrs. Nickleby and Kate help Nicholas do, before he leaves for Dothesboys Hall?

(see the answer key)

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