WorksheetsEng 9 Quiz 1 Part 1 Qtr. 3
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 7mins
One of the well-known works of Charles Dickens is the novel "A Christmas Carol."
TRUE
FALSE
Some of the common themes in the works of Charles Dickens are child labor, poverty, and industrialization.
TRUE
FALSE
One similar thing about Charles Dickens and Oliver Twist is that growing up, both were separated from their biological family, who was wealthy.
TRUE
FALSE
How did Oliver become an orphan?
His mother died of childbirth, and he did not know about his father until he was around 9-12 years old, who at that time was already dead.
His parents cannot be together because his father was already married, and then his mother abandoned him, for she doesn't have any money to take care of him.
His mother died of childbirth, and his father sold him to a workhouse, so he can have something to eat, for they are poor.
Who took in Oliver when he ran away and trained Oliver and other homeless children to pick pockets for him?
Monks
Mr. Bumble
Mr. Brownlow
Fagin
Who was the half brother of Oliver that planned to make him suffer, so Oliver would not get the inheritance left to him by their father?
Monks
Bill Sikes
Mr. Brownlow
Fagin
Who adopted Oliver by the end of the novel?
Monks
Bill Sikes
Mr. Brownlow
Fagin
Which events in the story foreshadows the line "that boy will be hung" by the gentleman in the white waistcoat?
The events when the Artful Dodger accidentally hanged himself and when Sikes was hanged by the people because he killed Nancy.
The events when Oliver saw a slave hanged to death and when the board implemented a law stating that anyone who disobeys them would be hanged.
The events when Sikes accidentally hanged himself and when Fagin was sentenced to death by hanging.
What is the important role of Nancy which changed the course of Oliver's life?
Even though Nancy was Sikes's lover, she was a good friend to Oliver. She would always help him whenever he was maltreated.
Nancy told Rose that he overheard the plot of Monks and Fagin against Oliver and revealed the true his true identity.
Nancy told Mr. Brownlow where to find the documents that supports the identity and inheritance of Oliver.
What was the The Poor Law (Amendment) Act of 1834 about?
Members of poor families were separated and were forced to live in a workhouse and do heavy labor there for several hours.
The elderly, sick, and poor were regularly given aid by the government.
All children of poor families were mandated to live in workhouses to form them because it was believed that anyone who was born poor was innately bad.
