Starter quiz

  • Match the adjectives to the character in 'Oliver Twist'.
    • cunning, manipulative
      Fagin ✓
    • charismatic, streetwise
      Artful Dodger ✓
    • kind, generous
      Mr Brownlow ✓
  • Where is Oliver on his way to when he is captured by Nancy and Bill Sikes?
    • the butchers
    • the bookshop  ✓
    • the market
    • the slums
  • What is the name of Bill Sikes' dog that threatens Oliver?
    • 'Bullseye' ✓
  • True or False? The character of Nancy has not changed since the reader first encountered her.
    • True
    • False ✓
  • What is the most suitable definition of the word ramshackle?
    • brand new, perfectly clean or untouched
    • full of joy, very happy
    • crumbling, in a state of disrepair  ✓
  • Here is an image of a Victorian scullery. Which present-day name do you think best fit its description?
    • washing room  ✓
    • bedroom
    • hallway

Attributions

  • Q6: 'The Scullery, Bamburgh Castle, Bamburgh, England' by Billy Wilson Photography is licensed under CC BY-NC 2.0.

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