Oliver Twist Flashcards
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Who wrote the book Oliver Twist ?
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Charles Dickens.
2
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In what year was Charles Dickens born?
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1812.
3
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Oliver was born in
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A workhouse in England.
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Who named Oliver?
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He was named by Mr. Bumble an important officer in the town.
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What were the boys in the workhouse fed on?
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They were fed on thin soup daily.
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What was Oliver given for his first meal in his new home?
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He was given some of the dog’s food.
7
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Why did Oliver get into a fight with Noah?
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He called Oliver’s mother a bad woman.
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Who did Oliver see when he passed the workhouse on his way to London?
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Dick.
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The name of the boy who offered Oliver help is ?
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Jack Dawkins.
10
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Which two young ladies arrived to see the old man?
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Nancy and Bet.
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Why was Fagin angry at Jack Dawkin’s?
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He had allowed Oliver to get caught.
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Why did Mr. Brownlow take down the picture?
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He seemed to think it had upset Oliver
13
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How was Oliver ‘safe again’?
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He was taken in by Rose and her Aunt
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Why was Fagin going to beat Oliver with a stick?
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He tried to get away from Fagin
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When Jack Dawkins took Oliver to meet the old man what was the color of his hair?
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He had red hair
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How many miles did Oliver walk?
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70 miles
17
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How much money was offered to anyone who would take Oliver?
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Five pounds
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What was the name of the old man Jack Dawkins introduced to Oliver?
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Fagin
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What is the name of the boy who stole 4 handkerchiefs?
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Charley Bates
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Why did Charley Bates think Oliver was ‘innocent’?
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Because he did not know how to take the the marks out of the handkerchiefs and he replied to Fagin saying ‘ yes sir ‘
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Describe the man who Oliver stole from on the narrow street?
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The man had white hair and gold glasses
22
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Who told the constable that Oliver was innocent?
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The owner of the bookshop
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What was the name of the man Jack Dawkins and Charley Bates stole from?
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Mr. Brownlow
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How did Bill Sikes look ?
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Bill Sikes had a deep voice, he was a strong man about 35 with dirty clothes.
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How did Bill Sikes dog look?
He had a white dog and its face was scratched and torn in twenty different places
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Who found out what happened to Oliver?
Nancy
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What was the name of the old lady who looked after the house for Mr. Brownlow?
Mrs. Bedwin
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What was the name of Mr. Brownlows friend?
Mr. Grimwig
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How much money did Mr. Brownlow give Oliver to go to the bookshop?
Mr. Brownlow gave Oliver a five pound note and told him to give the book store owner 4 out of the five and bring him back a pound
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How did Fagin get back Oliver?
While Oliver was walking to the bookshop a woman (Nancy) shouted 'Oh, my dear brother!' and wrapped her arms around his neck and Bill Sikes and his white dog came and took him away
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What did Nancy do when Bill Sikes was about to hit Oliver with the stick for a second time?
She pulled the stick from his hand and threw the stick into the fire
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How long was Oliver in the house after Fagin got him back?
A week
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Which house did Fagin want Bill Sikes to steal the silver from?
The house at Chertsey
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Who climbed into the garden of the Chertsey's house with Bill Sikes?
Toby Crackit
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What did Toby Crackit look like?
He had red hair and big boots
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What was the name of the man who Sikes and Toby tried to rob with Oliver?
Mr.Giles
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Where had Sikes left Oliver after they shot him?
He left Oliver on the field with a coat over him
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After being shot which one of Oliver's arms were covered in blood?
His left arm
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What happened to Oliver after he knocked on Mr.Giles front door?
He fainted
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What is the name of the doctor who helped Oliver?
Dr. Losberne
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What was the name of the old lady who helped Oliver? Chapter 10)
Mrs. Maylie
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What did Oliver do at his new countryside life?
Every morning he went to see an old gentleman who helped him to better read and write, he went for walks with Mrs Maylie and Rose, he listened to Rose when she played piano in the evenings, he helped in the garden and he worked on his lesson sometimes he even feed Mrs Maylies birds and got up at six to pick flowers for the breakfast table.
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Where did Oliver go so Dr Losberne could get the letter about Roses illness?
The inn
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Where did Oliver go to weep and pray for Rose to get better?
The old church and sat outside on the grass
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Where did Oliver see the mysterious man and Fagin?
Outside of his bedroom window
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Who was Brittles?
One of the servants
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Describe Monks the mysterious man Oliver saw at the inn.
He was a tall, dark man with wild eyes that are deep in his head and he usually wore black clothes and looks over his shoulder all the time and he was young about 28 and on his neck their is a wide red mark like a burn
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How old was Oliver Twist?
12 years old
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What was the name of the mysterious stranger?
Monks
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How much many did Mr. Bumble want from Monks in exchange for information about Oliver Twist?
Twenty-five pounds
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Who was Sally?
The woman that was with Olivers mother on her death bed
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What did Olivers mother leave for Oliver with Sally?
A small gold locket with two pieces of hair and a plain gold wedding ring with the words "Anges" inside it
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What was the name of Olivers mother?
Agnes
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What did Monks do with the bag Olivers mother left for him?
He threw it down the river
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After Nancy tried to help Bill Sikes from his bed to the chair what did he do to her?
He cursed her and hit her
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Where was Miss Maylie and her aunt staying with Oliver after coming from the country to London?
A Hotel near Hyde Park
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Before Monks saw Fagin how long ago did he return to town?
Two hours ago
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Why did Nancy rush to through the busy London streets to the richer part of town?
Because she wanted to buy food and drink because Bill had drank a lot and fell into a deep sleep
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How did Nancy look?
Pale and thin
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Where would Rose find Nancy if she was alive?
On London Bridge every Sunday night from 11 until the clock strikes twelve
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What did Mr. Grimwig say he would if Oliver was a good boy?
He would eat his own head
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How did Rose describe Oliver?
She described him to have a fine nature and a warm heart
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What did Mr. Grimwig say to Rose after he kissed her?
"Don't be afraid", I am old enough to be your grandfather you are a sweet girl. I like you.
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While Mrs Bedwin and Oliver were talking and laughing and crying and kissing where did Rose and Mr Brownlow go?
They went into another room to talk about how Nancy visited Rose and how they will never understand the strange mystery until they find Monks
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What did Sikes do when Nancy was trying to leave the house?
He pulled the key out of the lock of the door and seized the hat from Nancy's head and threw it up to the top of an old cupboard
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When Fagin was walking home what was he thinking?
He thought Nancy is tired of Bill and his crew behavior and perhaps he could make her work for him against Bill and perhaps he could make her poison Bill and he wondered where she went at night and he thought to follow her
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Who was Noah Claypole?
He was a man who had recently started working for Fagin and on his orders he was watching Nancy hiding in the shadows
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What was the plan Mr Brownlow was explaining to Nancy under London Bridge?
He was explaining that first they must put the man Monks and learn his secret then they must ensure that Fagin is put into prison because Oliver can never be safe while Fagin is free
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How did Bill Sikes murder Nancy?
First he seized Nancy by her head and throat and threw her into the middle of the room Sikes seized his pistol and realized that somebody might hear a gunshot so with all his strength he's struck Nancy's face with the pistol Nancy fell and she was nearly blind with blood that poured from her head Then Sikes covered his eyes then he seized a heavy stick and hit her again
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What did Nancy do before Bill Sikes hit her again to kill her?
She raised herself to her knees breathed hard and prayed to God for forgiveness
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Where did Bill Sikes go after murdering Nancy?
He walked through the city until he came to the country roads outside London and he laid down in a field and slept
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What did Bill plan to do because he could not spend another night in the fields?
He thought he would go back to London because the police would never expect to find him there and hide there for a week and then get away to France and he thought Fagin would help him
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What did the dog do after Bill picked up a heavy stone and kept calling him?
After Sikes stepped to the edge off the river and continuously called the dog, the dog stopped for a moment then turned and ran away as fast as it could
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Who is Edward Leeford in Oliver twist?
Monks
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How did Mr Brownlow know Monks?
Mr. Brownlow was one of Monks fathers oldest friends
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Why didn't Mr.Brownlow get to marry Monks fathers sister?
She died young
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Where did Mr. Brownlow and his servants kidnap Monks?
Off the street
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Who is Monks half-brother?
Oliver Twist
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After Monks father and mothers separation and Monks fathers met some new friends who was the beautiful daughter aged 19 his father fell in love with ?
Agnes
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Who destroyed Monks fathers will?
Monks mother
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What did Monks promise his mother before she died?
He would find the horrible little orphan (Oliver) who would get his fathers money and Monks what destroy him
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How much money would be rewarded to anyone who caught Bill Sikes?
A hundred pounds
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What did Mr. Brownlow tell Mr.Bumble after Mr. Bumble said he would not find the jewelry because it is at the bottom of the river?
He would lose his position as master of the workhouse
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Where were Toby crackit and Charley Bates hiding?
At Jacobs Island in the Thames in one of the empty houses with no roof and the walls were falling down where the river ran through one of the lowest, dirtiest and poorest parts of London
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What was Bill doing to Charley before their was another loud knock on the door?
After Charley called him evil Bill threw Charley on the floor and put his knee on his neck
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How was Bill planning to get away after the people found him?
He was planning to use the water because the water is low so he can get away on the river he asked Toby to give him a long rope because the people were at the front so he would drop down at the back
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How did Bill Sikes die?
When you was about to escape he looked behind him on the roof and shouted in terror because he could still see Nancy's eyes he fell back and dropped off the roof the rope suddenly moved and cut around his neck, he fell for 30 ft and then there was a sudden stop his body hung against the wall the knife still in his hand and he was dead
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What did the judge say to Fagin?
The judge said Fagin was guilty and he will be hanged by the neck until he is dead
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How did Fagin look when Oliver and Mr. Brownlow came to visit him?
He looked ill and frightened
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Where did Fagin put the papers?
The papers were in a bag in a hole a little way up the chimney in the sitting room
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After Fagin's death what did Charley Bates decide?
He decided to begin a new and happy life working for a farmer
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What happened to Monks after he went to America?
He wasted his money there and died in prison
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What did Mr. Brownlow do with the papers that Fagin had kept for Monks?
He took the papers that Oliver's father that said Oliver's father had left his son half of his property in his will so the money was shared between Oliver and Monks
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What happened to Mr Bumble?
He lost his job as master of the workhouse and he became very poor so he had to move into that same workhouse
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What happened to Noah Claypole?
He continued his new profession giving information about crimes and criminals to the police and he was a very successful
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Where did Oliver live?
Oliver lived with Mr. Brownlow as his son. The old man loved and protected his young friend, they moved into a house in the country with old Mrs Bedwin their house was about a mile away from the house of Mrs Maylie and Rose
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What did they do at the church so Oliver could remember his mother?
There was a white stone with one word written on it Agnes
