Chp.1 Flashcards
For what matter did aunt Betsy chased away the donkeys?
For the matter who dared to walk over the grass near her garden
Where did mr Dick’s family wanted to place him and why?
In a psychiatric institution because they thought he was mad
What did David admit about mr dick?
David admit that mr dick was a bit odd at times but he was gentle and kind
What was mr dick writing about?
He was writing a book about his life
What was the name of aunt Betsy’s trusted friend and lawyer?
Mr wickfield
What was the name of the school David was enrolled at?
Canterbury
What was the name of the school David was enrolled at?
Canterbury
Who was the headmaster of the school?
Dr strong, a polite and well educated man
Who did aunt Betsy arranged for David to live with while he was away at school?
Mr wickfield
Name of mr wickfield’s daughter and describe her
Agnes who was thirteen same age as David. She had long hair and clear blue eyes. Agnes seemed very mature for her age and was like a sister to David
What was the only bad thing about living at the wickfields
Uriah heep,mr wickfield’s assistant
Describe Uriah heep
A skinny young man with greasy hair and long ink stained fingers but it was more his manner that bothered David than his appearance
What do Uriah heep do when he speaks and what did he reminded David of?
When he spoke he twisted his body in a strange way which reminded David of a snake
What did Uriah heep pretended to be?
He pretended to be humble and lowered his head when he talked to them
Describe Uriah heep’s mother
She was just as mysterious and frightening as her son
Why was David surprised when he saw who it was on the door?
David was surprise when he saw mr micawber, his old friend from London, on the door
Why was David shocked?
Because he saw mr micawber and Uriah heep being so friendly with each other
At what age did David finished school?
At the age of eighteen
What was the thing that was troubling Agnes?
Uriah heep, he encourages Agnes father, mr wickfield, to drink a lot of wine and then tells him not to worry and that he will look after the business