Oliver Twist was born in a workhouse and his mother dies after giving birth to him. He is then sent to live in a workhouse where he works grinding barley. At age 9, he is sold to an undertaker named Mr. Gamfield but the sale falls through. Oliver runs away and meets Fagin, a criminal who trains orphaned boys to become pickpockets. Mr. Brownlow takes Oliver into his home but he returns to Fagin out of hunger and fear of being sent back to the workhouse.
Oliver Twist was born in a workhouse and his mother dies after giving birth to him. He is then sent to live in a workhouse where he works grinding barley. At age 9, he is sold to an undertaker named Mr. Gamfield but the sale falls through. Oliver runs away and meets Fagin, a criminal who trains orphaned boys to become pickpockets. Mr. Brownlow takes Oliver into his home but he returns to Fagin out of hunger and fear of being sent back to the workhouse.
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Oliver Twist was born in a workhouse and his mother dies after giving birth to him. He is then sent to live in a workhouse where he works grinding barley. At age 9, he is sold to an undertaker named Mr. Gamfield but the sale falls through. Oliver runs away and meets Fagin, a criminal who trains orphaned boys to become pickpockets. Mr. Brownlow takes Oliver into his home but he returns to Fagin out of hunger and fear of being sent back to the workhouse.
Oliver Twist was born in a workhouse and his mother dies after giving birth to him. He is then sent to live in a workhouse where he works grinding barley. At age 9, he is sold to an undertaker named Mr. Gamfield but the sale falls through. Oliver runs away and meets Fagin, a criminal who trains orphaned boys to become pickpockets. Mr. Brownlow takes Oliver into his home but he returns to Fagin out of hunger and fear of being sent back to the workhouse.
________________________________________________________________________________ 2. What does Oliver's mother do just before she dies? ________________________________________________________________________________ 3. Who takes care of Oliver after his mother dies? ________________________________________________________________________________ 4. How old is Oliver when he is taken to the regular workhouse? ________________________________________________________________________________ 5. What is Oliver's job at the regular workhouse? ________________________________________________________________________________ 6. How much is the parish willing to offer to someone to take Oliver off their hands? ________________________________________________________________________________ 7. Who gives Oliver his daily beatings while he is in solitary confinement? ________________________________________________________________________________ 8. What is Mr. Gamfield's occupation? ________________________________________________________________________________ 9. Why is the master of the workhouse angry with Oliver? ________________________________________________________________________________ 10. Where does Oliver meet Fagin? ________________________________________________________________________________11 . What is Fagin’s profession? ________________________________________________________________________________ 12. Who is Mr Brownlow? ________________________________________________________________________________ 13. Where does Mr Brownlow take Oliver? ________________________________________________________________________________ 14. What did Mr Brownlow say after Oliver left with his money? ________________________________________________________________________________ 15. Why does Oliver go back to Fagin? ________________________________________________________________________________ 16. Who is Monks? ________________________________________________________________________________ 17. What does Monks want to buy from Mrs Bumble? ________________________________________________________________________________ 18. Where do Rose and Mr Brownlow look for Nancy? ________________________________________________________________________________