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'Oliver Twist': reading

Starter quiz

  • Who is the author of the original source material that 'Oliver Twist' is based on?
    • Charles Dickens  ✓
    • charles dickens
  • 'Oliver Twist' is set during which time period?
    • Tudor
    • Stone Age
    • Victorian  ✓
    • Modern Day
  • Match the following information from reading Chapter 1.
    • setting
      ⇔
      Victorian London ✓
    • character
      ⇔
      Oliver Twist ✓
    • plot
      ⇔
      Oliver is orphaned and sent to work in a workhouse. ✓
  • What is meant by the word slums?
    • a tall, narrow house in a city
    • a very poor area where lots of people lived  ✓
    • a grand and luxurious residence for royalty
  • True or False? Oliver had a positive upbringing.
    • True
    • False ✓
  • Who chose Oliver's surname?
    • Mrs Mann
    • Mr Bumble  ✓
    • Oliver's mother
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