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  • Q1
    How did Mr. Bumble spend the money that the state gave him for the orphans?
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    He gave them rags to wear and slop to eat.
    He gave them money to buy their clothes and food.
    He paid different people to care for the orphans.
    He spent the money on housing and education for them.
    120s
  • Q2
    Why did Oliver decide to run away from the Sowerberry's?
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    He heard great things about London and wanted to see the wonderful sites.
    He always wanted to visit his friends and family in London.
    He realized that they would treat him unfairly because he was an orphan.
    He wanted to go to school and make new friends.
    120s
  • Q3
    What does the word "beak" mean in the following dialogue? "On the run from the beak, eh?" "The beak?" asked Oliver. "The law," explained the boy.
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    the jail
    the gang
    the law
    the government
    120s
  • Q4
    What was the "strange" activity that Fagin did with the boys?
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    He played the dodger's game with the boys so they can learn how to run fast.
    He made them challenge each other in the many ways to approach their victims.
    He played a "stealing game" to help the boys practice stealing wallets and handkerchiefs.
    He sang a song to help them memorize how to steal from others.
    120s
  • Q5
    Reread the following excerpts describing Fagin: "He turned. his smile showed yellow teeth above a matted red beard." "Clearly he spend no money on himself. He wore a stained bathrobe and torn slippers."Based on the excerpts, Fagin can best be described as __.
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    clean and kind
    healthy and loving
    dirty and cheap
    wise and wealthy
    120s
  • Q6
    In Chapter 4 it states: "But sometimes they came back empty-handed. Then Fagin got angry at them." What does the word "empty-handed" mean?
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    having a clean hand
    having a dirty hand
    having many stolen items
    having no stolen items
    120s
  • Q7
    In chapter 4, what does the following statement mean? "The air was sweet."
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    It was a bright and sunny day.
    It was a gloomy but wonderful day.
    Sugar was falling from the sky.
    The air smelled and tasted sweet.
    120s
  • Q8
    In chapter 4 Oliver saw the Dodger "slink" up to the gentleman. What does the word "slink" mean?
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    move quickly away from someone
    move quietly and closer to someone
    move gently alongside someone
    move slowly towards someone
    120s
  • Q9
    What literary device is the following: " He looked as angry as a dog robbed of a bone."
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    metaphor
    Story Elements
    simile
    antagonist
    120s
  • Q10
    According to the story, what is the strangest thing about the picture that Oliver observed at Mr. Brownlow's house?
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    that the woman in the picture was his mother
    that the woman in the picture was Mrs. Bedwin's daughter
    that the woman in the picture was Mr. Brownlow's wife
    that the woman in the picture was Mr. Brownlow's daughter
    120s
  • Q11
    Why didn't Oliver tell Mr. Brownlow and Mrs. Bedwin about Fagin?
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    because he was afraid that Fagin would kill him
    because Fagin fed him and gave him a home
    because Fagin was the best friend he ever had
    because he was sorry for Fagin as he was an old man
    120s
  • Q12
    In chapter 6, Nancy took Oliver back to Fagin because
    he promised to protect her from Bill and Bullseye
    he promised not to harm Oliver
    he promised to pay her with a gold coin
    he promised to free her from Bill
    120s
  • Q13
    In chapter 6, Bill threatens to "rip Oliver's head off," if he _________________.
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    mentions Fagin's name to anyone
    mentions his name to anyone
    mentions Nancy's name to anyone
    tries to runaway again
    120s
  • Q14
    How did Oliver end up at Mrs. Maylie and Rose's house?
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    He followed Nancy home from London's market.
    He was taken there by Mr. Brownlow.
    He was kidnapped by Rose and Mrs. Maylie.
    He was shot when he went with Bill to rob their house.
    120s
  • Q15
    What did Oliver receive most of all at Rose's and Mrs. Maylie's house?
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    hunger and pain
    love and hate
    bullying
    love and kindness
    120s

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