Oliver Twist — Questions and answers

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In the parish workhouse, what did Oliver Twist ask the master for after the evening meal?

Choices

  1. He asked for a warmer blanket.
  2. He asked for more gruel. ✓
  3. He asked for a different sleeping arrangement.
  4. He asked to be allowed to leave the workhouse.

Answer: He asked for more gruel.

From page 1

Why did Oliver Twist attack Noah Claypole while apprenticed to Mr. Sowerberry?

Choices

  1. Noah Claypole tried to steal Oliver's meager belongings.
  2. Noah Claypole refused to share his dinner with Oliver.
  3. Noah Claypole mocked Oliver's unknown mother. ✓
  4. Noah Claypole locked Oliver in the cellar without cause.

Answer: Noah Claypole mocked Oliver's unknown mother.

From page 2

Who introduced Oliver Twist to Fagin in London?

Choices

  1. Charley Bates introduced Oliver to Fagin.
  2. Bill Sikes introduced Oliver to Fagin.
  3. Mr. Brownlow introduced Oliver to Fagin.
  4. The Artful Dodger introduced Oliver to Fagin. ✓

Answer: The Artful Dodger introduced Oliver to Fagin.

From page 3

What did Oliver Twist witness the Artful Dodger steal from Mr. Brownlow at an outdoor stall?

Choices

  1. The Artful Dodger stole Mr. Brownlow's handkerchief. ✓
  2. The Artful Dodger stole Mr. Brownlow's book.
  3. The Artful Dodger stole Mr. Brownlow's watch.
  4. The Artful Dodger stole Mr. Brownlow's wallet.

Answer: The Artful Dodger stole Mr. Brownlow's handkerchief.

From page 4

What did Oliver Twist see in Mr. Brownlow's study that caused Mr. Brownlow to exclaim about a resemblance?

Choices

  1. Oliver saw a rare book that belonged to his mother.
  2. Oliver saw a letter with his mother's handwriting.
  3. Oliver saw a portrait of a beautiful young woman. ✓
  4. Oliver saw a locket containing a miniature painting.

Answer: Oliver saw a portrait of a beautiful young woman.

From page 5

Who found Oliver Twist after he was shot during a robbery with Bill Sikes?

Choices

  1. Mrs. Maylie and her niece Rose found Oliver. ✓
  2. Mr. Brownlow and Nancy found Oliver.
  3. Fagin and Monks found Oliver.
  4. The Artful Dodger and Charley Bates found Oliver.

Answer: Mrs. Maylie and her niece Rose found Oliver.

From page 6

Where did Nancy meet Rose Maylie and Mr. Brownlow to reveal information about Monks?

Choices

  1. Nancy met them at the Maylie residence.
  2. Nancy met them in a quiet London park.
  3. Nancy met them at Mr. Brownlow's house.
  4. Nancy met them under the arches of London Bridge. ✓

Answer: Nancy met them under the arches of London Bridge.

From page 7

Where did Bill Sikes fall to his death after murdering Nancy?

Choices

  1. Bill Sikes fell from a carriage in a London street.
  2. Bill Sikes fell down the stairs of Fagin's den.
  3. Bill Sikes fell from the rooftop of a warehouse on Jacob’s Island. ✓
  4. Bill Sikes fell into the River Thames from London Bridge.

Answer: Bill Sikes fell from the rooftop of a warehouse on Jacob’s Island.

From page 8

After his capture, where was the character Fagin from Oliver Twist imprisoned?

Choices

  1. Fagin was imprisoned in the Tower of London.
  2. Fagin was imprisoned in Newgate Prison. ✓
  3. Fagin was imprisoned in a workhouse cellar.
  4. Fagin was imprisoned in a local police station.

Answer: Fagin was imprisoned in Newgate Prison.

From page 9

Who was revealed to be Oliver Twist's half-brother in Mr. Brownlow's study?

Choices

  1. Monks, whose real name was Edward Leeford, was Oliver's half-brother. ✓
  2. Noah Claypole was Oliver's half-brother.
  3. The Artful Dodger was Oliver's half-brother.
  4. Charley Bates was Oliver's half-brother.

Answer: Monks, whose real name was Edward Leeford, was Oliver's half-brother.

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