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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Amelia Sedley and George Osborne do in Brighton?
(a) They have come there to meet someone.
(b) They have come there to pick up someone.
(c) They have come their to buy a home.
(d) They have come there for their honeymoon.

2. Who is Horrocks?
(a) A cook.
(b) A sentry.
(c) A gardener.
(d) A butler.

3. Whom does Amelia Sedley love?
(a) Rawdon Crawley.
(b) William Dobbin.
(c) Bute Crawley.
(d) Geroge Osborne.

4. Who leaves the Sedley home at the end of chapter six?
(a) Becky Sharp.
(b) George Sedley.
(c) Amelia Sedley.
(d) Mrs. Sedley.

5. At Matilda Crawley's house, who becomes the household matriarch?
(a) Lady Jane.
(b) Becky Sharp.
(c) Amelia Sedley.
(d) Lady Southdown.

6. By the end of chapter 20, what is the author portraying about all the characters in this novel?
(a) That each one of them is happy .
(b) That everyone is very genuine in his/her own behaviour.
(c) That everyone is selfless.
(d) That none of them are happy and content.

7. Who is the old man with Corporal Clink at the park?
(a) William Dobbin's father.
(b) Mr. Osborne
(c) John Sedley.
(d) Sir Pitt Crawley.

8. Who is Chopper?
(a) William Dobbin's friend.
(b) George Osborne's friend.
(c) John Osborne's friend.
(d) Amelia Sedley's friend.

9. Which character in chapter 31 appears quite tragic because of his efforts in trying to fit in with the military crowd?
(a) William Dobbin.
(b) Rawdon Crawley.
(c) Joseph Sedley.
(d) George Osborne.

10. What is Becky Sharp's background?
(a) Her parents are singers.
(b) Her parents are very rich.
(c) Her parents are teachers.
(d) Her father is bankrupt and mother is a dancer.

11. What is Becky Sharp busy doing at the ball thrown by the Duke Of Wellington?
(a) Seducing all important men.
(b) Chatting with William Dobbin.
(c) Talking to Rawdon Crawley.
(d) Dancing with George Osborne.

12. Who is Amelia Sedley's escort in Belgium?
(a) Becky Sharp.
(b) Mrs.O'Dowd.
(c) Major O'Dowd.
(d) William Dobbin.

13. Which character is introduced first at the beginning of chapter five?
(a) William Dobbin's father.
(b) Cuff.
(c) George Osborne.
(d) William Dobbin.

14. Who is Joseph Sedley?
(a) Amelia Sedley's father.
(b) Amelia Sedley's cousin.
(c) Amelia Sedley's brother.
(d) Amelia Sedley's husband.

15. Who does Becky Sharp seduce so that Rawdon Crawley gains status?
(a) The Duke of Wellington.
(b) Major O'Dowd.
(c) The general.
(d) A very senior officer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Sedley realize about William Dobbin in chapter 18?

2. What happens to Amelia Sedley when she sees Becky Sharp?

3. Whom does Becky Sharp flatter, as seen in chapter 31?

4. What happens to Becky Sharp and Rawdon Crawley's house after they return from London?

5. Which of the Crawley's is NOT befriended by Becky Sharp?

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