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What was the name of the boatyard Quilp owns?
Quilp's Wharf
Give two examples of melodrama in the book
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Give three examples of the Grotesque from the novel
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In what place does Kit kiss Barbara?
The stables
What is the name of the pony that Kit pets and talks to?
Whisker
he little old gentleman with the pony and carriage laughed when he gave Kit a shilling. Explain why the man laughed, and why Kit was serious.
The man laughed because the coin he gave was too much for the job, so he made Kit make a joke-promise to be ready for more work on Monday
Where did Nell hide her gold coin?
Sewn in her dress
Who receives a surprise inheritance?
Richard Swiveller
Define caravan
a covered horse-drawn wagon.
Why is the name "Marchioness" a joke in the book?
Because it is given to a small, poor servant-girl
Is sixpence worth more than a shilling?
No, sixpence is worth six old pennies; a shilling, twelve
Is a half-crown worth more than a shilling?
Yes
What is Mrs Jarley's business?
Waxworks
Describe one moment in the book in which Nell's death is "foreshadowed"
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Give two details about someone else's presentation from the opposing team
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What does it mean to be widowed?
someone is widowed if their husband or wife has died
