Oliver Runs Away
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Key learning points
- In this lesson, we will see how Oliver loses his temper and makes a life-changing decision to run away. We will also explore how Mr. and Mrs. Bumble treat Oliver.
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5 Questions
Q1.
Where is Oliver during this lesson's extract?
In his house
Prison
Q2.
Oliver asks for more _____
Pizza
Sausages
Q3.
What prediction does the workhouse board member make about Oliver?
He will become a moral gentleman.
He will make many friends
Q4.
What is a social critic?
A person who is very negative
A person who is very social
Someone who criticises books
Q5.
What social problems does Dickens criticise throughout his novel? (tick all that apply)
The laziness of poor people
The selfishness of the poor
5 Questions
Q1.
Oliver runs away to which city?
Belfast
Birmingham
Q2.
Mr Bumble tells Mrs Sowerberry that she should not feed Oliver what food?
Chocolate
Gruel
Q3.
The word 'submissive' describes someone who...
Is angry
Is rebellious
Q4.
Mr Bumble thinks that poor people, like Oliver Twist, should be kept...
Angry
Happy
Rebellious
Q5.
Mr Bumble thinks that meat has made Oliver...
Happy
Submissive