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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is it that Becky Sharp does not like William Dobbin?
(a) Because he loves Amelia Sedley.
(b) Because he is very poor.
(c) Because he is ugly and awkward.
(d) Because he hates her husband.

2. Who is Miss Firkin?
(a) Matilda Crawley's friend.
(b) Matilda Crawley's servant.
(c) Matilda Crawley's seamstress.
(d) Matilda Crawley's housekeeper.

3. What is true about the Osborne sisters as seen in chapter 21?
(a) They are selfish and superficial.
(b) They are very genuine.
(c) They are very very mature in their behaviour.
(d) They are selfless.

4. What happens to Amelia Sedley when she sees Becky Sharp?
(a) She smiles at her.
(b) She slaps her.
(c) She gives her a warm hug.
(d) She starts shouting at her.

5. Which is true of Joseph Sedley's character?
(a) He is shy around women.
(b) He is a dandy
(c) He loves to be in the company of women.
(d) He is a vagabond.

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

7. Which character is a political activist and a philosopher?
(a) Pitt Crawley, junior.
(b) Sir Pitt Crawley.
(c) Rawdon Crawley.
(d) Lady Crawley.

8. What item do Becky Sharp and Rawdon Crawley bid on at a public auction?
(a) A dress.
(b) A piece of furniture.
(c) A piano.
(d) A piece of jewelry.

9. Whom is Miss Swartz trying to get married to?
(a) William Dobbin.
(b) John Sedley.
(c) Rawdon Crawley.
(d) George Osborne.

10. Who is Bute Crawley?
(a) SIr Pitt's brother.
(b) Sir Pitt's uncle.
(c) Sir Pitt's cousin.
(d) Sir Pitt's nephew.

11. What is true about Becky Sharp and Rawdon Crawley's role as parents as seen in chapter 36?
(a) Becky Sharp and Rawdon Crawley both care for the child.
(b) Rawdon Crawley does not want the child.
(c) Becky Sharp does not care but Rawdon Crawley is a devoted father.
(d) Only Becky Sharp cares for the child.

12. What is true of Becky Sharp's attitude towards Joseph Sedley?
(a) It is arrogant.
(b) It is very friendly.
(c) It is genuine.
(d) It is a false polite front.

13. Whom does Matilda hate?
(a) Lady Crawley.
(b) Pitt junior.
(c) Becky Sharp.
(d) Rawdon Crawley.

14. Who is Mr. Raggles?
(a) Matilda Crawley's cook.
(b) Matilda Crawley's escort.
(c) Matilda Crawley's gardener.
(d) Matilda Crawley's former butler.

15. What do the readers come to know of Mrs. Bute's character in chapter 19?
(a) That she wants to nurse Matilda Crawley back to health.
(b) That she is selfless in her devotion to Matilda Crawley.
(c) That she is cunning and manipulative.
(d) That she is very kind and genuine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is George Osborne doing when Amelia Sedley and Becky Sharp are riding around the town?

2. Who leaves the Sedley home at the end of chapter six?

3. Who invites Amelia Sedley to a military party?

4. What is Becky Sharp's father's profession?

5. What is true about Sir Crawley's character as seen in chapter seven?

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