MCQs:
David Copperfield
Q.1 Who narrates the story of David
Copperfield?
1. An
omniscient third-person narrator
2. Mr.
Micawber
3. An
older David Copperfield looking back on his life
4. Miss
Betsey Trotwood
Answer: 3 Explanation: The novel is a
first-person bildungsroman narrated by the middle-aged David Copperfield
reflecting on his personal history from birth to maturity.
Q.2 Six months after whose death is
David Copperfield born?
1. His
mother’s
2. His
father’s
3. Peggotty’s
brother’s
4. Mr.
Murdstone’s
Answer: 2 Explanation: David is born
posthumously; his father dies six months before his birth at Blunderstone
Rookery.
Q.3 What is the name of David’s kind
nurse who later marries Mr. Barkis?
1. Dora
Spenlow
2. Agnes
Wickfield
3. Clara
Peggotty
4. Miss
Betsey Trotwood
Answer: 3 Explanation: Clara Peggotty
(often called Peggotty) is David’s devoted nurse and a mother figure who
provides stability in his early life.
Q.4 David’s mother remarries a cruel
and tyrannical man named:
1. Mr.
Micawber
2. Mr.
Creakle
3. Mr.
Murdstone
4. Mr.
Peggotty
Answer: 3 Explanation: Mr. Edward
Murdstone and his sister Miss Murdstone make David’s home life miserable with
their harsh discipline.
Q.5 At which boarding school does
David first meet James Steerforth and Tommy Traddles?
1. Salem
House
2. Dr.
Strong’s school
3. Canterbury
School
4. Blunderstone
School
Answer: 1 Explanation: David is sent
to Salem House, run by the sadistic Mr. Creakle, where he befriends the
charismatic Steerforth and kind Traddles.
Q.6 After his mother’s death, young
David is sent to work in a:
1. Blacking
factory (wine-bottling warehouse)
2. Lawyer’s
office
3. Shipyard
in Yarmouth
4. Bank
in London
Answer: 1 Explanation: David works
labelling bottles at Murdstone and Grinby’s warehouse in London and lodges with
the Micawbers.
Q.7 To whom does David run away after
his miserable factory work, and who becomes his guardian?
1. Mr.
Peggotty
2. Miss
Betsey Trotwood
3. Uriah
Heep
4. James
Steerforth
Answer: 2 Explanation: David walks to
Dover to find his eccentric great-aunt Miss Betsey Trotwood, who, on Mr. Dick’s
advice, takes him in and raises him.
Q.8 Which character is known for his
eternal optimism and the phrase “something will turn up”?
1. Uriah
Heep
2. Mr.
Micawber
3. Mr.
Dick
4. Ham
Peggotty
Answer: 2 Explanation: Wilkins
Micawber is the comically impecunious but ever-hopeful character who frequently
ends up in debtors’ prison.
Q.9 Who is David’s first wife, the
childish and charming daughter of Mr. Spenlow?
1. Agnes
Wickfield
2. Little
Emily
3. Dora
Spenlow
4. Rosa
Dartle
Answer: 3 Explanation: David falls
passionately in love with and marries the immature but enchanting Dora Spenlow.
Q.10 Which villainous character
schemes to ruin the Wickfield family through forgery and manipulation?
1. James
Steerforth
2. Mr.
Murdstone
3. Uriah
Heep
4. Mr.
Littimer
Answer: 3 Explanation: The
hypocritical and ambitious Uriah Heep pretends to be humble while plotting to
take control of Mr. Wickfield’s business and life.
Q.11 What is the profession of Mr.
Micawber?
1. School
teacher
2. Clerk
in a law firm
3. No
steady profession
4. Banker
Answer: 3 Explanation: Mr. Micawber is
famously unemployed or in temporary jobs and lives in perpetual financial
distress while maintaining great optimism.(He is always “waiting for something
to turn up”)
Q.12 Who is Ham
Peggotty in relation to Clara Peggotty?
1. Her
husband
2. Her
nephew
3. Her
brother
4. Her
son
Answer: 2 Explanation: Ham Peggotty is
the kind-hearted nephew of Clara Peggotty and works as a fisherman in Yarmouth.
Q.13 What tragic event happens to
Little Emily (Em’ly)?
1. She
marries David Copperfield
2. She
elopes with Steerforth and is later abandoned
3. She
becomes a teacher
4. She
dies in a shipwreck with Ham
Answer: 2 Explanation: Little Emily is
seduced and elopes with James Steerforth, who later deserts her, leading to her
social ruin.
Q.14 David completes his education at
the school of which kind and scholarly doctor?
1. Dr.
Creakle
2. Dr.
Strong
3. Dr.
Chillip
4. Dr.
Spenlow
Answer: 2 Explanation: After moving to
Dover, David attends Dr. Strong’s excellent school in Canterbury, where he
receives a good education.
Q.15 Agnes Wickfield is the daughter
of:
1. Mr.
Spenlow
2. Mr.
Murdstone
3. Mr.
Wickfield
4. Mr.
Peggotty
Answer: 3 Explanation: Agnes Wickfield
is the gentle, wise, and loyal daughter of Mr. Wickfield, David’s landlord and
later guardian in Canterbury.
Q.16 What is the famous physical habit
of Mr. Dick, Miss Betsey’s friend?
1. Constantly
writing about King Charles’s head
2. Always
carrying an umbrella
3. Speaking
only in rhymes
4. Walking
backwards
Answer: 1 Explanation: Mr. Dick has an
obsession with King Charles’s head, which he cannot keep out of his Memorial
(autobiography).
Q.17 Who is Rosa Dartle?
1. Steerforth’s
proud and passionate cousin
2. Dora’s
best friend
3. Agnes’s
sister
4. Peggotty’s
relative
Answer: 1 Explanation: Rosa Dartle is
the sharp-tongued, scarred companion of Mrs. Steerforth and harbors deep,
complicated feelings for James Steerforth.
Q.18 How does James Steerforth die?
1. He
is murdered by Uriah Heep
2. He
drowns in a shipwreck off the coast of Yarmouth
3. He
dies of illness in Italy
4. He
is killed in a duel
Answer: 2 Explanation: Steerforth dies
in a violent storm when the ship he is travelling on wrecks near Yarmouth; Ham
also dies trying to rescue him.
Q.19 Whom does David ultimately marry
after the death of his first wife Dora?
1. Little
Emily
2. Rosa
Dartle
3. Agnes
Wickfield
4. Martha
Endell
Answer: 3 Explanation: After years of
deep friendship and following Dora’s death, David realizes his true love for
Agnes Wickfield and marries her.
Q.20 The full title of the novel is:
1. The
Personal History, Adventures, Experience and Observation of David Copperfield
the Younger of Blunderstone Rookery
2. David
Copperfield: A Tale of Two Cities
3. The
Life and Times of David Copperfield
4. David
Copperfield and His Great Expectations
Answer: 1 Explanation: The complete
original title is quite long and begins with “The Personal History, Adventures,
Experience and Observation of David Copperfield the Younger of Blunderstone
Rookery (Which He never meant to be Published on any Account).”
Q.21 In which town does David
Copperfield spend his early childhood at Blunderstone Rookery?
1. London
2. Yarmouth
3. Suffolk
4. Canterbury
Answer: 3 Explanation: Blunderstone
Rookery, David’s birthplace, is located in the county of Suffolk.
Q.22 Who is Ham in the novel?
1. David’s
schoolmaster
2. Emily’s
cousin and fiancé
3. David’s
lawyer
4. Dora’s
brother
Answer: 2
Explanation: Ham is Daniel Peggotty’s
nephew and Emily’s loyal fiancé, known for his goodness and honesty.
Q.23 Uriah Heep’s mother is
characterized by her constant repetition of the word:
1. “Humble”
2. “Respectable”
3. “Grateful”
4. “Ambitious”
Answer: 1 Explanation: Both Uriah and
his mother repeatedly emphasize how “’umble” (humble) they are, which becomes
one of their most memorable traits.
Q.24 What profession does David
eventually take up after completing his education?
1. Doctor
2. Procter
(a type of solicitor)
3. Teacher
at Salem House
4. Banker
Answer: 2 Explanation: David trains
and works as a proctor (a legal practitioner) in Doctors’ Commons in London.
Q.25 Who helps David learn shorthand,
and laterDavid become a parliamentary reporter?
1. Mr.
Micawber
2. Traddles
3. Mr.
Dick
4. Miss
Betsey Trotwood
Answer: 2 Explanation: Tommy Traddles
patiently helps David master the difficult skill of shorthand writing.
Q.26 What is the nickname or pet name
that Dora Spenlow uses for David?
1. Doady
2. Davy
3. Trot
4. Copper
Answer: 1 Explanation: Dora
affectionately calls David “Doady” throughout their marriage.
Q.27 Which character is falsely
accused by Uriah Heep of drunkenness and mismanagement of finances?
1. Mr.
Micawber
2. Mr.
Wickfield
3. Mr.
Dick
4. Dr.
Strong
Answer: 2 Explanation: Uriah Heep
manipulates and blackmails Mr. Wickfield, making him believe he has ruined his
own business through drink and carelessness.
Q.28 What is the name of the loyal
servant of the Steerforth family who later becomes Steerforth’s valet?
1. Barkis
2. Littimer
3. Jip
4. Ham
Answer: 2 Explanation: Mr. Littimer is
the cold, respectable, and cunning servant who assists Steerforth in his
schemes.
Q.29 After Dora’s death, what major
realization does David have about his feelings for Agnes?
1. He
hates her for not helping Dora
2. He
has always loved her romantically but failed to recognize it earlier
3. He
wants her to marry Traddles
4. He
sees her only as a sister
Answer: 2 Explanation: David gradually
understands that Agnes has been his true love and intellectual companion all
along, though he had been blind to his deeper feelings.
Q.30 Miss Betsey Trotwood has a strong
dislike for:
1. Donkeys
2. Children
3. Fishermen
4. Lawyers
Answer: 1 Explanation: Miss Betsey has
an eccentric but strong aversion to donkeys trespassing on her lawn in Dover,
and she frequently chases them away.
Q.31 What is the real first name of
David Copperfield?
1. Edward
2. James
3. David
4. Charles
Answer: 3 Explanation: The
protagonist’s full name is David Copperfield. He is named after his father, who
died before his birth.
Q.32 Which character is known for her
“evergreen” nature and remains optimistic even in poverty?
1. Clara
Copperfield
2. Mrs.
Micawber
3. Miss
Murdstone
4. Rosa
Dartle
Answer: 2 Explanation: Mrs. Micawber
is fiercely loyal to her husband and always believes that “something will turn
up,” showing remarkable resilience.
Q.33 Where does David first meet Mr.
Peggotty and his family?
1. In
London
2. At
Blunderstone Rookery
3. In
Yarmouth, at their boat-house
4. In
Dover with Miss Betsey
Answer: 3 Explanation: David visits
Yarmouth with Peggotty and stays in the charming upturned boat-house with the
Peggotty family.
Q.34 What skill does David learn from
his aunt Miss Betsey that helps him become independent?
1. Riding
horses
2. Managing
money
3. Cooking
4. Shorthand
writing
Answer: 2 Explanation: Miss Betsey
teaches David practical lessons about economy and careful money management.
Q.35 Who betrays Little Emily by
helping Steerforth take her away?
1. Ham
Peggotty
2. Littimer
3. Martha
Endell
4. Uriah
Heep
Answer: 2 Explanation: Littimer,
Steerforth’s servant, plays a key role in facilitating the elopement of
Steerforth and Little Emily.
Q.36 What is the name of Dora
Spenlow’s pet dog that David initially dislikes but later tolerates?
1. Jip
2. Barkis
3. Toby
4. Snap
Answer: 1 Explanation: Jip is Dora’s
spoiled little dog, which becomes a source of minor comic tension in their
married life.
Q.37 Which character suffers from a mental
condition and believes he is always being pursued by donkeys?
1. Mr.
Dick
2. Mr.
Wickfield
3. Mr.
Micawber
4. Mr.
Creakle
Answer: 1 Explanation: Mr. Dick (Richard
Babley) is a gentle, childlike man who lives with Miss Betsey and has an
unusual fixation involving King Charles’s head and donkeys.He flies a massive
kite covered in the pages of his failed Memorial, believing that as the kite
rises, his troubled thoughts are carried away into the sky.
Q.38 David Copperfield’s second
marriage to Agnes is described as one based on:
1. Passionate
youthful love
2. Deep
mutual respect, friendship, and intellectual understanding
3. Financial
necessity
4. Social
pressure from Miss Betsey
Answer: 2 Explanation: David and Agnes
share a mature, harmonious relationship built on long-standing friendship,
trust, and emotional understanding.
Q.39 What is the occupation of Mr.
Barkis, Peggotty’s husband?
1. Fisherman
2. Carrier
(wagon driver)
3. Lawyer
4. Schoolmaster
Answer: 2 Explanation: Mr. Barkis is a
carrier who drives a cart between Blunderstone and Yarmouth and is famously
“willin’” to marry Peggotty.
Q.40 At the end of the novel, what
does Mr. Micawber do after exposing Uriah Heep?
1. He
returns to debtors’ prison
2. He
emigrates to Australia with his family and becomes successful
3. He
becomes a school teacher in Canterbury
4. He
works as David’s secretary
Answer: 2 Explanation: With help from
Miss Betsey and others, the Micawber family emigrates to Australia, where Mr.
Micawber prospers as a magistrate.
Q.41 What is the name of David
Copperfield’s mother?
1. Clara
Peggotty
2. Betsey
Trotwood
3. Clara
Copperfield
4. Agnes
Wickfield
Answer: 3 Explanation: David’s mother
is Clara Copperfield, a beautiful and gentle young widow who remarries Mr.
Murdstone.
Q.42 How does Miss Betsey Trotwood
react immediately after David’s birth?
1. She
is overjoyed and stays to help
2. She
leaves angrily because the baby is a boy instead of a girl
3. She
adopts him instantly
4. She
sends expensive gifts
Answer: 2 Explanation: Miss Betsey
storms out disappointed because she wanted David’s mother to give birth to a
girl, whom she planned to name after herself.
Q.43 Who is the headmaster of Salem
House boarding school?
1. Dr.
Strong
2. Mr.
Wickfield
3. Mr.
Creakle
4. Mr.
Murdstone
Answer: 3 Explanation: Mr. Creakle is
the brutal and incompetent headmaster of Salem House who enjoys beating the
boys.
Q.44 What does Mr. Murdstone force
young David to do after his mother’s death?
1. Join
the navy
2. Work
in a warehouse in London
3. Beg
on the streets
4. Become
a servant in his house
Answer: 2 Explanation: After Clara’s
death, Mr. Murdstone sends David to work labelling wine bottles at Murdstone
and Grinby’s warehouse.
Q.45 Which character is described as
having a “handsome face” but a cruel and selfish nature?
1. Uriah
Heep
2. James
Steerforth
3. Tommy
Traddles
4. Mr.
Dick
Answer: 2 Explanation: James
Steerforth is charming, intelligent, and physically attractive, but he is also
arrogant and morally reckless.
Q.46 What is the name of the
fisherman’s daughter whom Ham Peggotty loves and hopes to marry?
1. Dora
Spenlow
2. Little
Emily (Em’ly)
3. Martha
Endell
4. Rosa
Dartle
Answer: 2 Explanation: Ham is deeply
in love with his cousin Little Emily and wishes to marry her.
Q.47 David’s aunt Miss Betsey loses
most of her money due to:
1. Bad
investments
2. Theft
by Uriah Heep
3. Failure
of a bank
4. Mr.
Micawber’s schemes
Answer: 1 Explanation: Miss Betsey’s
fortune is severely reduced because of unwise investments and the financial
mismanagement linked to Mr. Wickfield’s business, which Uriah had manipulated.
Q.48 What is Jip’s fate towards the
end of the novel?
1. He
runs away
2. He
dies of old age around the time of Dora’s death
3. He
is given to Agnes
4. He
becomes healthy and energetic
Answer: 2 Explanation: Dora’s beloved
dog Jip grows old and weak, and dies shortly before or around the time of
Dora’s own death.
Q.49 Who ultimately exposes Uriah
Heep’s fraud and forgeries?
1. David
Copperfield
2. Tommy
Traddles
3. Mr.
Micawber
4. Miss
Betsey Trotwood
Answer: 3 Explanation: Mr. Micawber
dramatically exposes Uriah Heep’s crimes in a public confrontation with the
help of evidence he has gathered.
Q.50 At the end of the novel, David
Copperfield becomes a successful:
1. School
teacher
2. Novelist
and writer
3. Lawyer
in Doctors’ Commons
4. Merchant
in Australia
Answer: 2 Explanation: David grows
into a famous and successful author, reflecting on his life through the writing
of his own story.
Q.51 What is the profession of David’s
father before his death?
1. Lawyer
2. Merchant
3. Gentleman
of independent means
4. Schoolmaster
Answer: 3 Explanation: David’s father,
also named David Copperfield the Elder, was a gentleman who lived on his own
means and died before his son was born.
Q.52 Who accompanies Miss Betsey
Trotwood when she comes to visit David and Dora after their marriage?
1. Mr.
Dick
2. Mr.
Micawber
3. Peggotty
4. Traddles
Answer: 1 Explanation: Mr. Dick often
accompanies Miss Betsey on her visits and becomes a favorite with Dora.
Q.53 What does Uriah Heep pretend to
be in order to gain trust and manipulate others?
1. Extremely
rich
2. Very
humble and submissive
3. Highly
educated
4. A
close relative of the Wickfields
Answer: 2 Explanation: Uriah
constantly emphasizes his “umbleness” (humbleness) as a strategy to appear
harmless while advancing his schemes.
Q.54 In which city does David work as
a parliamentary reporter after learning shorthand?
1. Canterbury
2. Yarmouth
3. London
4. Dover
Answer: 3 Explanation: David moves to
London and works as a reporter in the Houses of Parliament.
Q.55 What is the cause of Clara
Copperfield’s death?
1. A
riding accident
2. Grief
and ill-treatment by the Murdstones
3. A
shipwreck
4. Old
age
Answer: 2 Explanation: David’s mother
becomes weak and dies after suffering prolonged emotional and mental abuse from
Mr. Murdstone and his sister.
Q.56 Who rescues Little Emily after
she is abandoned by Steerforth?
1. David
Copperfield
2. Mr.
Peggotty
3. Ham
Peggotty
4. Miss
Betsey
Answer: 2 Explanation: Mr. Daniel
Peggotty searches for years across Europe and eventually finds and rescues his
niece Little Emily.
Q.57 What symbolic item does Miss
Betsey give to David when she decides to take charge of his education?
1. A
gold watch
2. A
new suit of clothes
3. Her
purse
4. A
silver spoon
Answer: 2 Explanation: Miss Betsey
provides David with proper new clothes, marking the beginning of his improved
life under her care.
Q.58 Which character is nicknamed
“Trotwood” by Miss Betsey?
1. Mr.
Dick
2. David
Copperfield
3. Tommy
Traddles
4. James
Steerforth
Answer: 2 Explanation: Miss Betsey
affectionately calls David “Trotwood” or “Trot”, and he is often referred to as
Trotwood Copperfield.
Q.59 What is the relationship between
Dr. Strong and Annie Strong?
1. Father
and daughter
2. Brother
and sister
3. Husband
and wife
4. Uncle
and niece
Answer: 3 Explanation: Dr. Strong is
an elderly scholar married to the much younger Annie Strong, which later
becomes a source of suspicion and conflict.
Q.60 At the conclusion of the novel,
Mr. Peggotty and his family settle in:
1. London
2. Yarmouth
3. Australia
4. Dover
Answer: 3 Explanation: Mr. Peggotty,
Little Emily, and Mrs. Gummidge emigrate to Australia, where they build a new
and happy life.
Q.61 David Copperfield is born with a
specific physical feature that Miss Betsey finds significant. What is it?
1. Red
hair
2. A
caul (membrane) over his head
3. Blue
eyes
4. A
birthmark on his cheek
Answer: 2 Explanation: David is born
with a caul, which was traditionally believed to be a sign of good luck or
protection against drowning.
Q.62 Who is the first person to teach
David the alphabet and basic reading?
1. Miss
Betsey Trotwood
2. His
mother Clara Copperfield
3. Peggotty
4. Mr.
Murdstone
Answer: 2 Explanation: David’s gentle
mother, Clara Copperfield, lovingly teaches him his letters in the early happy
days before her remarriage.
Q.63 What is the name of the inn where
David stops during his long walk from London to Dover?
1. The
Golden Cross
2. The
King’s Head
3. The
White Horse
4. The
Yarmouth Inn
Answer: 1 Explanation: David spends a
night at the Golden Cross inn in London before beginning his exhausting journey
on foot to find his aunt.
Q.64 Which character constantly refers
to himself in the third person as “Uriah Heep”?
1. Mr.
Micawber
2. Mr.
Dick
3. Uriah
Heep
4. Tommy
Traddles
Answer: 3 Explanation: Uriah Heep has
the irritating habit of speaking about himself in the third person, repeatedly
saying “Uriah Heep is very ’umble.”
Q.65 What subject does Dr. Strong
devote his life to compiling?
1. A
new English dictionary
2. A
complete history of Roman emperors
3. A
dictionary of Greek roots
4. A
universal history of mankind
Answer: 1 Explanation: Dr. Strong is
working on a monumental Dictionary that he has been compiling for many years.He
progresses so slowly that the other characters joke it will take him several
hundred years to finish. At the rate he's going, he is only expected
to reach the letter "D" in his lifetime!
Q.66 Who becomes David’s closest
friend during his school days at Dr. Strong’s school?
1. James
Steerforth
2. Uriah
Heep
3. Tommy
Traddles
4. Mr.
Wickfield
Answer: 3 Explanation: Tommy Traddles
becomes one of David’s dearest and most loyal friends from his time at Dr.
Strong’s school.
Q.67 What is the main reason Mr.
Murdstone and his sister give for sending David to the warehouse?
1.To teach him discipline and the
value of hard work
2.Because they dislike him
3.To save money on his education
4.All of the above
Answer: 4 Explanation: The Murdstones
use harsh discipline as an excuse while also wanting to remove David from the
house and avoid the cost of his schooling.
Q.68 Rosa Dartle has a scar on her lip
caused by:
1. An
accident with a horse
2. Steerforth
throwing a hammer at her in childhood
3. A
fight with Little Emily
4. A
carriage accident
Answer: 2 Explanation: As a child,
Steerforth struck Rosa Dartle with a hammer in a fit of temper, leaving a
permanent scar on her lip.
Q.69 After marrying Dora, David finds
domestic life difficult mainly because Dora is:
1. Unfaithful
2. Extremely
childish and impractical in household matters
3. Jealous
of Agnes
4. Often
ill and bedridden
Answer: 2 Explanation: Dora is loving
but very immature and incapable of managing household affairs, which frustrates
David.
Q.70 What final act of kindness does
Miss Betsey perform for the Micawber family?
1. She
pays off all their debts
2. She
arranges their emigration to Australia with financial help
3. She
gives them her house in Dover
4. She
employs Mr. Micawber as her secretary
Answer: 2 Explanation: Miss Betsey,
along with others, provides the necessary support that enables the Micawber
family to start a new life successfully in Australia.
Q.71 What is the full name of David’s
great-aunt who becomes his guardian?
1. Clara
Trotwood
2. Betsey
Trotwood
3. Agnes
Trotwood
4. Emily
Trotwood
Answer: 2 Explanation: Miss Betsey
Trotwood is David’s great-aunt who eventually takes him in and becomes his
legal guardian.
Q.72 Which character is known for
always carrying a ruler and using it to punish students?
1. Mr.
Creakle
2. Mr.
Murdstone
3. Dr.
Strong
4. Mr.
Wickfield
Answer: 1 Explanation: Mr. Creakle,
the headmaster of Salem House, frequently uses his ruler and cane to beat the
boys mercilessly.
Q.73 What does young David sell to
survive while walking to Dover?
1. His
waistcoat and jacket
2. His
books and coat
3. His
mother’s locket
4. His
shoes
Answer: 1 Explanation: David sells
most of his clothes, including his jacket, to buy food and water during his
long and difficult journey to Dover.
Q.74 Who is Martha Endell?
1. A
friend of Little Emily who falls into a bad life in London
2. Dora’s
maid
3. Agnes’s
cousin
4. Steerforth’s
sister
Answer: 1 Explanation: Martha Endell
is a poor, fallen girl from Yarmouth who later helps Mr. Peggotty locate Little
Emily in London.
Q.75 Who exposes
Uriah Heep’s fraud and dishonesty?
1. Steerforth
2. Mr.
Micawber
3. Ham
4. Mr.
Murdstone
Answer: 2
Explanation: Mr. Micawber courageously
reveals Uriah Heep’s fraudulent activities and helps restore justice.
Q.76 David’s first job as a young boy
in London involves:
1. Washing
bottles and pasting labels
2. Working
as a clerk in a law firm
3. Teaching
at Salem House
4. Delivering
messages
Answer: 1 Explanation: David works at
the Murdstone and Grinby warehouse, washing and labelling wine bottles.
Q.77 Which character is deeply devoted
to Dr. Strong and secretly helps him with his dictionary?
1. Annie
Strong
2. Rosa
Dartle
3. Agnes
Wickfield
4. Mrs.
Markleham (the Old Soldier)
Answer: 1 Explanation: Annie Strong is
loyal to her husband and quietly assists him in his scholarly work on the
dictionary.
Q.78 What does Mr. Dick constantly
work on but never finishes?
1. A
novel
2. His
Memorial (autobiography)
3. A
large painting
4. A
business plan
Answer: 2 Explanation: Mr. Dick is
always writing his Memorial, but the subject of King Charles’s head keeps
intruding and preventing him from completing it.
Q.79 How does David feel about his
marriage to Dora in the later stages?
1. Completely
happy and satisfied
2. He
loves her but realizes she is not a suitable intellectual companion
3. He
regrets marrying her
4. He
plans to leave her
Answer: 2 Explanation: David deeply
loves Dora but gradually understands that their marriage lacks the intellectual
depth and maturity he needs.
Q.80 What is the final destination
where Mr. Peggotty, Little Emily, and Mrs. Gummidge start a new life?
1. Canada
2. New
Zealand
3. Australia
4. America
Answer: 3 Explanation: The Peggotty
family emigrates to Australia, where they find peace, prosperity, and a fresh
beginning.
Q.81 What is the name of the cruel
headmaster’s wife at Salem House who shows kindness to David?
1. Mrs.
Creakle
2. Mrs.
Murdstone
3. Mrs.
Strong
4. Mrs.
Micawber
Answer: 1 Explanation: Mrs. Creakle is
the timid wife of Mr. Creakle and occasionally shows sympathy towards David
when her husband is not around.
Q.82 Who introduces David to the idea
of becoming a parliamentary reporter?
1. Mr.
Micawber
2. Miss
Betsey Trotwood
3. Mr.
Spenlow
4. Tommy
Traddles
Answer: 4 Explanation: Tommy Traddles
encourages and helps David learn shorthand so he can pursue a career as a
parliamentary reporter.
Q.83 What is the nickname given to
Miss Murdstone by David and his mother?
1. The
Dragon
2. The
Steel Lady
3. Miss
Iron
4. The
Tigress
Answer: 1 Explanation: David and his
mother privately refer to the harsh Miss Murdstone as “the Dragon” due to her
fierce and domineering nature.
Q.84 Which character is known for her
beautiful singing voice and is admired by David in his youth?
1. Little
Emily
2. Dora
Spenlow
3. Agnes
Wickfield
4. Rosa
Dartle
Answer: 2 Explanation: Dora Spenlow
captivates David with her childish charm and sweet singing voice when they
first meet.
Q.85 Who eventually becomes David Copperfield’s
second wife?
1. Emily
2. Agnes
Wickfield
3. Rosa
Dartle
4. Julia
Mills
Answer: 2
Explanation: After Dora’s death, David
realizes that Agnes has always been his true companion and later marries her.
Q.86 David’s aunt Miss Betsey
disapproves of David’s early infatuation with which girl?
1. Little
Emily
2. Dora
Spenlow
3. Agnes
Wickfield
4. Martha
Endell
Answer: 2 Explanation: Miss Betsey is
not pleased with David’s choice of Dora, calling her a “baby” and warning him
about the difficulties of such a marriage.
Q.87 Who is Mrs. Markleham in relation
to Annie Strong?
1. Her
sister
2. Her
mother (known as “the Old Soldier”)
3. Her
aunt
4. Her
governess
Answer: 2 Explanation: Mrs. Markleham
is Annie Strong’s mother, famously nicknamed “the Old Soldier” for her scheming
and talkative nature.
Q.88 What tragic event directly leads
to the death of Ham Peggotty?
1. He
is murdered by Littimer
2. He
drowns while trying to rescue passengers from a shipwreck
3. He
falls ill after Emily’s elopement
4. He
dies in a fishing accident
Answer: 2 Explanation: Ham dies
heroically while attempting to save people, including Steerforth, from the
wrecked ship during a violent storm.
Q.89 Which of the following best
describes the character of Tommy Traddles?
1. Ambitious
and cunning
2. Kind,
optimistic, and loyal
3. Arrogant
and wealthy
4. Gloomy
and pessimistic
Answer: 2 Explanation: Tommy Traddles
is one of the most good-natured, patient, and loyal characters in the novel.
Q.90 What is the primary reason Uriah
Heep wants to marry Agnes Wickfield?
1. He
genuinely loves her
2. To
gain complete control over Mr. Wickfield’s property and business
3. To
take revenge on David
4. Because
Miss Betsey forces him
Answer: 2 Explanation: Uriah’s main
motive is to secure power and wealth by marrying Agnes and dominating the
Wickfield family business.
Q.91 What is the name of the London
warehouse where young David works labelling bottles?
1. Wickfield
and Heep
2. Murdstone
and Grinby
3. Spenlow
and Jorkins
4. Strong
and Creakle
Answer: 2 Explanation: David is sent
to work at the wine-bottling warehouse of Murdstone and Grinby, where he
endures miserable conditions.
Q.92 How does David first travel from
London to Dover when running away?
1. By
stagecoach
2. Mostly
on foot, after selling his clothes
3. By
boat
4. On
horseback
Answer: 2 Explanation: David makes the
long journey to Dover largely on foot after selling most of his belongings to
buy food.
Q.93 What is the relationship between
Mr. Peggotty and Ham Peggotty?
1. Father
and son
2. Uncle
and nephew
3. Brothers
4. Grandfather
and grandson
Answer: 2 Explanation: Ham is the
nephew of Mr. Daniel Peggotty, who has raised him like a son.
Q.94 Which character is repeatedly
described as having “no pride” and being “very ’umble”?
1. Mr.
Micawber
2. Tommy
Traddles
3. Uriah
Heep
4. Mr.
Dick
Answer: 3 Explanation: Uriah Heep
constantly boasts about his humbleness as a mask for his ruthless ambition.
Q.95 What is Dora Spenlow’s favorite
pet that she treats like a child?
1. A
cat named Tib
2. A
dog named Jip
3. A
parrot named Polly
4. A
rabbit named Snowy
Answer: 2 Explanation: Jip is Dora’s
spoiled little dog, which she dotes on excessively.
Q.96 Who acts as David’s landlord and
legal guardian while he studies in Canterbury?
1. Dr.
Strong
2. Mr.
Wickfield
3. Mr.
Spenlow
4. Mr.
Creakle
Answer: 2 Explanation: Mr. Wickfield,
a lawyer in Canterbury, becomes David’s landlord and later his guardian during
his school years.
Q.97 What does Miss Betsey call the
donkeys that wander onto her grass in Dover?
1. “The
brutes”
2. “The
trespassers”
3. “The
villains”
4. “The
intruders”
Answer: 1 Explanation: Miss Betsey
angrily refers to the donkeys as “the brutes” and vigorously chases them away
from her lawn.
Q.98 After Dora’s death, how long does
David travel abroad before returning to England?
1. Six
months
2. One
year
3. Three
years
4. Five
years
Answer: 3 Explanation: David spends
three years travelling in Europe (mainly Switzerland and Italy) to recover from
his grief before returning.
Q.99 Which character helps Mr.
Micawber gather evidence against Uriah Heep?
1. David
Copperfield
2. Traddles
3. Miss
Betsey
4. Both
1 and 2
Answer: 4 Explanation: Both David and
Traddles assist Mr. Micawber in collecting proof of Uriah Heep’s forgeries and
fraud.
Q.100 At the very end of the novel,
what does David Copperfield reflect upon while writing his story?
1. His
failures in life
2. The
lessons he learned and the people who shaped him
3. His
wealth and success only
4. His
regret over losing Dora
Answer: 2 Explanation: David concludes
his autobiography by reflecting on the important people in his life and the
personal growth he achieved through his experiences.
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