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The police found Fagin and put him in prison. Charley Bates and Toby Crackit escaped and hid on Jacob’s Island, a very poor and dirty part of London. Sikes wanted to hide in the same house too, but the police found him there. Everybody called him ‘Murderer’ and he knew he would have been sentenced to death. He tried to escape from the roof, using a long rope but lost his balance and died. Eventually, Fagin was hanged for all his crimes. Charley Bates became a honest person and Monks went to America and died in prison there. Mr Bumble became very poor and went to live in a workhouse. Mr Brownlow adopted Oliver. Dr Losberne and Mrs Maylie bought a house near Mr Brownlow. Oliver loved his new family very much.
ARE YOU A GOOD STUDENT? LET’S CHECK 1. Why was Oliver sad in the workhouse? a. Because he wanted to wear a uniform b. Because he didn’t sleep well c. Because he was very hungry and alone 2. Why did Mr Bumble close Oliver in a dark room? a. Because he didn’t work well b. Because he hit Noah c. Because he asked for more food. 3. Who did Oliver meet once in London? a. Mr Bumble and Dodger b. Fagin and Dodger c. Fagin and Mr Sowerberry 4. Fagin was a a. thief b. cook c. killer 5. What was Oliver doing when he was kidnapped by Bill Sikes and Nancy? a. He was having a snack b. He was playing in the garden c. He was going to a shop for Mr Brownlow 6. Where did OIiver want to live? a. At Fagin’s house b. in the street c. at Mr Brownlow’s house 7. Who lived in the workhouses? a. the orphans and poor people who had debts or had lost everything b. rich people c. the children who didn’t want to go to school 8. Who was Charles Dickens? a. a famous journalist and writer b. a baddie in one of the many Victorian novels c. a banker 9. What was Dickens’s last job? a. a baker b. a writer c. a worker in a blacking factory 10. What did the novelists “speak about”? a. the period they lived in b. horror stories c. the queen’s gossips Soluzioni: 1 c – 2 c – 3 b – 4 a – 5 c – 6 c – 7 a – 8 a – 9 b – 10 a
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