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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. Mark's friend warns him that _______________might be unpleasant to him at his new job.
(a) Dick.
(b) Henry.
(c) Roswell.
(d) Ralph.

2. Whom does Roswell plan to blame if Mr. Baker gets suspicious about the money missing from the cash drawer?
(a) Henry.
(b) Mark.
(c) Dick.
(d) Ben.

3. When Mark insists that he did not take the money, what does Roswell say about Mark?
(a) He is a compulsive thief and should be locked up.
(b) He is telling the truth since Roswell took it.
(c) He is a liar and he saw Mark take the money.
(d) He was alone in the store for a few minutes.

4. Who is working at the bookstore where Mark sees a job posted?
(a) Ralph.
(b) Roswell.
(c) Dick.
(d) Henry.

5. What does Dick tell Henry that he should try to collect from Hiram Bates in Mark the Match Boy?
(a) $1,000 debt.
(b) $2000 debt.
(c) $5,000 debt.
(d) $10,000 debt.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bates offer to do for Henry in Chapter 3?

2. Who feeds the boy in Chapter 5?

3. Without Mark's knowledge, what does Roswell do with the key?

4. What is Mark afraid of being beaten with in Chapter 6 of Mark the Match Boy?

5. Who gives Mark a dime in Chapter 7 of Mark the Match Boy?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Roswell implicate Mark with his crime in Chapter 23?

2. Why are Dick and Henry sympathetic to Mark?

3. How does Dick try to help Henry in Chapter 1 of Mark the Match Boy?

4. Describe Mark's Sunday school experience in Chapter 19.

5. How does Mark find a job in Chapter 15?

6. How does Mark's life change in Chapter 12?

7. How does Bates make amends to Henry in Chapter 3 of Mark the Match Boy?

8. How does Mark change his living and work situation with the money he has received from Dick and Henry?

9. How does Ben try to help Mark get his twenty-five cents in Chapter 6?

10. How does Mrs. Flanagan differ in her treatment of Mark from that of Mother Watson?

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