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Speaking -Oliver Twist - Book 18 set 1

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  • What explanation did Rose offer for Oliver’s situation?
    She suggested that hunger and lack of love or a home may have driven him to live with evil men.
  • How did Oliver respond when he told his story?
    Despite being very ill and weak, he managed to tell the sad story of his life, which moved everyone.
  • How did Dr. Losberne explain Oliver’s presence in the house to the detectives?
    He said it was nonsense to think the boy was involved in the robbery and stated he knew the boy's history.
  • Who were the detectives that arrived from London?
    Their names were Blathers and Duff.
  • What proposal did Dr. Losberne make about determining Oliver’s innocence?
    He suggested questioning Oliver to see if he was truly bad or good.
  • What was Mrs. Maylie’s initial reaction to Oliver’s presence?
    She doubted that Oliver could have been the pupil of robbers.
  • What interrupted Dr. Losberne’s questioning in the kitchen?
    There was a knock at the front door, and Brittles announced the arrival of the detectives.
  • What did Dr. Losberne demand from Mr. Giles and Brittles regarding Oliver?
    He asked if they could swear that Oliver was the boy they had seen during the robbery.
  • What did Rose do for Oliver as he lay in bed?
    She sat by his bed, smoothed his hair, and wept for him.
  • What were Mr. Giles and Brittles doing in the kitchen when Dr. Losberne joined them?
    They were entertaining the servants and the policeman with their account of the robbery.
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