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Q. What happens to Oliver on his ninth birthday?
Mr. Bumble arrives to take him to a different workhouse because he is too old for Mrs. Mann’s establishment
He gets a brand-new bicycle
He turns nine
He finally meets his mother
Q. What prompts Oliver to ask for more gruel?
He is hungry
The gruel is really, really good
He lost a straw poll and is required to request additional food for a companion who has threatened to eat the other children
He is a rebel, and he is trying to shake up the system
Q. How do the authorities respond to Oliver’s request?
They give him more gruel
They throw him out on the street
They offer five pounds as a reward to anyone who will take Oliver off their hands
They reward him for his courage
Q. What does Mr. Sowerberry do for a living?
He is a farmer
He is the parish undertaker
He is a chimney sweep
He is a magistrate
Q. What is Jack Dawkins’s nickname?
The Merry Widow
Jack of All Trades
The Artful Dodger
Jack Be Nimble