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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. Whom are Eugene and Mortimer worried about the rumors around Jessie will affect?
(a) Jessie's family.
(b) Mr. and Mrs. Boffin.
(c) Lizzie and her suitor.
(d) Eugene's family.

2. What does Mrs. Veneering want to see in Book 2, Chapter 3?
(a) A performance by her brother.
(b) The coronation of the Prince.
(c) A show at the opera.
(d) Her husband in Parliament.

3. What is the name of the tavern where Miss Abbey Potterson is a manager?
(a) Brotherhood of the Rose.
(b) Rogue Riderhood.
(c) Six Jolly Fellowship Porters.
(d) Gaffer Rose.

4. Who are the Veneerings friends with?
(a) Mortimer Lightwood.
(b) Melvin Twemlow.
(c) Lizzie Hexam.
(d) Jessie Hexam.

5. Who is the rich man in Book 1, Chapter 11 who has a daughter called Georgiana and is full of himself?
(a) John Harmon.
(b) Alfred Lammle.
(c) John Podsnap.
(d) Eugene Fox.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is jealous of his or her sibling's success with the Boffins in Book 2, Chapter 8?

2. Why is Bella resentful towards Rokesmith?

3. What does Headstone accuse Lizzie of accepting in Book 2, Chapter 15?

4. What plans does Mr. Venus discuss with Boffin's guest in Book 2, Chapter 7?

5. In Book 1, Chapter 14, who does Eugene find dead?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Eugene reveal his interest in Lizzie in Book 1, Chapter 13?

2. Describe Mr. Sloppy.

3. What is Mrs. Lammle's scheme to trick Georgiana in Book 2, Chapter 4?

4. Describe the social situation at the Veneering party in Book 1, Chapter 2.

5. Describe Bradley Headstone.

6. Describe Miss Peecher.

7. Describe the Lammles' startling discovery about themselves in Book 1, Chapter 10.

8. How does Silas appear deceptive in Book 2, Chapter 7?

9. Why is the river important to Jessie Hexam?

10. What is John Rokesmith's new role at the Boffins'?

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