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OLIVER TWIST

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  • Why did Mrs Corney kept most of the money to herself?
    Because she didn't care about the orphans.
  • What did Oliver’s mother do before she died?
    Kissed her son on the forehead, and gave the nurse a locket to give to her son when he's grown up
  • Where is Oliver Twist born?
    In a workhouse.
  • Why was the cook so ANGRYYY?
    Because Oliver asked for more soup.
  • What happened to Oliver after his mother died?
    He became an orphan.
  • Did anyone cry when Oliver was born?
    Only Oliver.
  • What does the doctor say about Oliver when he is born?
    That he is weak.
  • Which other way had Mrs Corney found to save money?
    Add a lot of water to the soup.
  • How is oliver's mother described?
    Nameless, destitute, and forgotten.
  • What kind of place is the workhouse described as?
    A gloomy and harsh environment.
  • What did Mrs Corney yelled at Oliver Twist after being informed about the incident?
    UNGRATEFUL CHILD !!!
  • Why did the government give the major money?
    To take care of the children, but she didn't.
  • What is the mood of Chapter 1?
    Sad and serious.
  • Was the workhouse known for being kind to children?
    No
  • How much bowl of watery soup were the orphans allowed to have?
    Only one bowl
  • Was Oliver born in a hospital?
    No, he was born in a workhouse.
  • Who is present at Oliver's birth?
    The Doctor and the nurse.
  • why did oliver twist wanted to run away to london?
    Oliver Twist wanted to run away to London because he was mistreated and starved at the workhouse.
  • How did they found Oiver's mother?
    She was found lying in the street.
  • What is the building called, where Oliver was born?
  • Why did Oliver keep asking to the cook to give him more soup?
    He was working all day, he was even hungrier by dinner time.
  • Was Oliver’s mother rich or poor?
    Poor.
  • Why did the Doctor leave the room?
    He left the room to get some more medicine.
  • What did the doctor mean when he said ''It is all over''?
    He meant that the mother will eventually die regardless to her weakness and illness.
  • What does picking oakum mean?
    Picking oakum was taking apart old ropes from ships, so that the fibres could be reused.
  • Oliver will be sent to work as what?
    As an apprentice.
  • Who named Oliver Twist?
    The Matron of the workouse
  • What did the Doctor say about the woman after she died ?
    That she was a good-looking woman, and asked questions about her.
  • What kind of story is Oliver Twist?
    A novel
  • What does the workhouse provide for the poor?
    Food and shelter
  • What happened to Oliver's mother after giving birth?
    She Died..
  • What struggle did the baby have when he was born?
    Having troube breathing
  • Did Oliver’s mother have a name mentioned in Chapter 1?
    No she didnt.
  • Did they know where the woman came from or what was her name?
    No they didn't have any clue.
  • What did Oliver's Mother gave to the nurse?
    A gold locket
  • What is the name of the book’s author?
    Charles Dickens.
  • Why do you think Dickens starts the story in a workhouse?
    To show how difficult life is for the poor and to set the stage for Oliver’s challenges.