Nicholas Nickleby - Chapters 18-20 Quiz

Why does Miss Knag end her friendship with Kate at Madame Mantalini's millinery shop?

Question Answer Choices She thinks Kate is trying to take over her position. She believes Kate is stealing from the shop. She becomes jealous of the attention Kate receives from the customers. She overhears Kate speaking poorly about her.

Who does Nicholas find when he arrives at Miss La Creevy's home?

Question Answer Choices Miss Knag and Mrs. Nickleby. Smike and Miss La Creevy. His mother and sister. Ralph Nickleby and Sir Mulberry Hawk.

What does Ralph do when Sir Mulberry grabs hold of Kate?

Question Answer Choices He orders Sir Mulberry from the house. He encourages Sir Mulberry. He calls for help. He ignores the situation.

Who does Ralph Nickleby push Kate towards at the dinner party?

Question Answer Choices Sir Frederick Verisopht and Sir Mulberry Hawk Mr. Squeers and Mr. Snawley Sir Mulberry and Mr. Squeers Lord Verisopht and Mr. Hawk

Who accompanies Nicholas when he leaves London?

Question Answer Choices Smike Kate Miss La Creevy Ralph

Who does Nicholas confront about the lies told about him?

Question Answer Choices Ralph Miss Knag Mr. Squeers Sir Mulberry Hawk

What is Ralph's reaction when he sees Kate's face in the carriage?

Question Answer Choices He is saddened by her tears. He is shocked by her resemblance to his dead brother. He is pleased by her beauty. He is angered by her defiance.

What does Kate beg for after the incident with Sir Mulberry at her uncle's house?

Question Answer Choices To leave London. To see her mother. To be taken home. To speak with Sir Frederick.

What does Nicholas promise his mother and sister before leaving London?

Question Answer Choices He promises to send them money regularly. He promises to hold his uncle accountable if he should harm them in any way. He promises to return soon. He promises to find a new home for them.

What does Ralph swear after Nicholas announces that Ralph's story about Mr. Squeers is a lie?

Question Answer Choices Ralph swears that he will disown Nicholas. Ralph swears that he will take Nicholas to court. Ralph swears that he will leave London. Ralph swears that Nicholas will no longer have any help or financial assistance from him.