The Old Curiosity Shop Final Quiz Game | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Describe one moment in the book in which Nell's death is "foreshadowed"

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Why is the name "Marchioness" a joke in the book?

Because it is given to a small, poor servant-girl

Who receives a surprise inheritance?

Richard Swiveller

What does it mean to be widowed?

someone is widowed if their husband or wife has died

What is the name of the pony that Kit pets and talks to?

Whisker

What was the name of the boatyard Quilp owns?

Quilp's Wharf

What is Mrs Jarley's business?

Waxworks

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

Define caravan

a covered horse-drawn wagon.

Is a half-crown worth more than a shilling?

Yes

Is sixpence worth more than a shilling?

No, sixpence is worth six old pennies; a shilling, twelve

Give two details about someone else's presentation from the opposing team

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What happens in a boatyard?

Boats are made, repaired, and kept

Give three examples of the Grotesque from the novel

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Where did Nell hide her gold coin?

Sewn in her dress

In what place does Kit kiss Barbara?

The stables

Give two examples of melodrama in the book

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