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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. Who pays the rent at Mrs. Bardell's house for Pickwick?
(a) Charles.
(b) Sam.
(c) Thomas.
(d) Tony.

2. What does Peter Magnus hope to do the night he meets Pickwick?
(a) Get a large inheritance.
(b) Sell his last manuscripts.
(c) Meet his father.
(d) Propose to his love.

3. Why does Sam take two days leave from Pickwick's service?
(a) To go on a day trip.
(b) To pay off a debt.
(c) To visit his aunt.
(d) To visit his father.

4. What did the goblins in Mr. Wardle's story steal?
(a) A baby.
(b) A sexton.
(c) A whole house.
(d) A tree.

5. What makes Pickwick fall asleep while hunting?
(a) He gets drunk.
(b) He slept little the day before.
(c) He is still revoering from his illness.
(d) He gets an injury.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Sam's father say Sam disgraced the family?

2. Where is the inn where Peter Magnus proposes?

3. Who does Winkle begin a romance with over the Christmas holiday?

4. What is Dodson's occupation?

5. Who marries Isabella Wardle?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Pickwick learn when he and Sam go to Dodson's and Fogg's office?

2. What does Mrs. Pott do when the Pickwickians come to her home?

3. What does Sam do when he dines at the Nupkin household?

4. Why is Tupman challenged to a duel in Rochester?

5. What does Pickwick do when is gets locked in a boarding school?

6. What does Sam do for Mr. Pickwick when he moves out of Mrs. Bardell's house?

7. Where does Pickwick meet Sam's father, and what do they learn from this encounter?

8. What causes Pickwick and Wardle to continue their journey to rescue Rachael on foot?

9. What causes Mr. Wardle to not like the match between Tupman and Rachael?

10. What do Tupman and Pickwick fight about before the breakfast?

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