David Copperfield
Chapter 1
1. Where did David Copperfield’s name come
from? (p.1)
2. When did David’s father die? (p.1)
3. Who was the richest and most
important person in his family? (p.1)
4. What does it mean “stern-faced”? (p.1)
5. What’s the servant’s name? (p.2)
6. When did a shadow pass over David’s
happiness? (p.3)
7. With whom David’s mother
date? What’s his name? What did he look like? (p.3)
8. Where did David go when his mother
had a short holiday with some friends?
(p.3)
9. Whom did Daniel Peggotty adopt? What were their names? (p.4)
10. What did Peggotty tell David on the way home
to Blunderstone? (p.4)
11. What did Mr. Murdstone tell David’s
mother? (p.5)
12. If David didn’t obey his stepfather, what
would he do? (p.5)
13. What did Mr. Murdstone’s sister tell David’s
mother? (p.5)
Chapter 2
1. During David’s lessons, who were present? (p.6)
2. What did Mr. Murdstond hold in
both hands? (p.6)
3. When Mr. Murdstone beat David,
what did he do? (p.8)
4. How long was David kept locked in
the bedroom? (p.8)
5. During the fifth night, what did
Peggotty tell David? (p.8)
6. What did Peggotty give David when
David was on the cart? (p.9)
7. Who was Mr. Barkis and what did he
look like? (p.9)
8. What message did Mr. Barkis want
to give Peggotty when David was writing?
(p.10)
9. Who collected David at the coach
station in London? (p.10)
10. What’s the school which the Murdstones chose
for David? (p.10)
11. How long did David spend there? (p.11)
12. What did the sign say for David to wear round
his neck? (p.11)
13. When could David be allowed to take the sign
off? (p.11)
14. What’s the headmaster’s name? (p.11)
15. What’re the names of David’s two friends? (p.12)
16. What did Steerforth buy with David’s eight
shillings? (p.12)
17. Did all boys like Salem House and Mr. Creakle? Why?
(p.12)
18. Whom did Mr. Creakle not dare to beat? (p.13)
19. How long did David stay at Salem House? (p.13)
20. When was David allowed to return to
Blunderstone? (p.13)
21. What did David find about his mother? (p.13)
22. When was the last time when David saw his
mother? (p.14)
Chapter 3
1. Who was the man waiting to speak to
David? (p.14)
2. What did Mrs. Creakle tell David? (p.14)
3. What did David see when Peggotty took David up
to the room? (p.16)
4. After David’s mother’s funeral, what happened
to Peggotty? (p.17)
5. With whom did David think he was in love? (p.17)
6. Whom did Peggotty decide to marry? (p.18)
7. What did his stepfather and sister arrange for
David and how old was David?
(p.18)
8. Where was David sent and what’s his job? (p.18)
9. How much was he paid? (p.18)
10. All the warehouse workers were coarse,
rough people. (p.19)
11. Where did David stay in London? (p.19)
12. Describe Micawber’s family. (p.19)
13. Why was Mr. Micawber arrested? (p.20)
14. Where was Mr. Micawber taken? (p.20)
15. Where did Mr. Micawber move? (p.22)
16. Whom did David ask to help him? How and where did he go there? (p.23)
Chapter 4
1. Who stole David’s case and ten shillings? (p.23)
2. How long did David walk to Dover? (p.24)
3. What did David sell? (p.24)
4. Who was David’s aunt’s servant? (p.25)
5. What did Mr. Dick tell David’s aunt? (p.25)
6. Who was Mr. Dick? (p.26)
7. What did David say to his aunt after the
Murdstones went away? (p.30)
8. What did his aunt suggest one day after she
adopted David? (p.30)
9. Who was David aunt’s lawyer? (p.30)
10. What’s Mr. Wickfield’s recommendation? (p.31)
11. Who was Dr. Strong? (p.32)
12. How often did Mr. Dick come to visit
David? (p.32)
13. Who was the strangest person in David’s new
life? (p.32)
14. At Heep’s home, whom did David meet? (p.34)
15. How old did David come to the end of his
schooldays? (p.34)
16. What did his aunt suggest before deciding what
profession to choose for David?
(p.34)
Chapter 5
1. Where did David choose when he went to
London? (p.35)
2. Whom did David meet in the hotel? (p.35)
3. Where did Steerforth study? (p.35)
4. After Steerforth complained to the manager,
what happened? (p.36)
5. After seven years, did Peggotty recognize
David? (p.37)
6. Whom did David and Steerforth visit? (p.37)
7. Why did Daniel say it’s the best night of his
life? (p.37)
8. What did Steerforth say to David at midnight
when they left the old boat?
(p. 38)
9. For the next two weeks, what did David
do? (p.38)
10. In London, what did David discover? (p.39)
11. How about the future profession David’s aunt suggested? (p.39)
12. Who was Mr. Spenlow? (p.39)
13. How much did David’s aunt pay Mr. Spenlow’s
firm? (p.39)
14. What did David’s aunt do before she returned
to Dover? (p.39)
15. Who was David’s first visitor? (p.40)
16. In the theater, whom did David meet? (p.40)
17. What did Agnes warn David? (p.41)
18. What did Uriah Heep do now? (p.42)
19. Why did Agnes’s father need Uriah? (p.42)
Chapter 6
1. What’s Uriah’s little secret? (p.45)
2. With whom did David fall in love in a
second? (p.46)
3. Who was Dora’s companion? (p.46)
4. What did Miss Murdstone tell David? (p.47)
5. What’s the greatest happiness for David who
could imagine? (p.47)
6. Whom did David meet while walking round London
one day? (p.47)
7. From whom did Traddles rent a house? (p.48P
8. What did David warn Traddles before he
left? (p.49)
9. Who was waiting for David when he got back to
his rooms? (p.49)
10. How about old Barkis’ last words before
death? (p.51)
11. Where was Barkis buried? (p.51)
12. What did they discover after Barkis’ death? (p.51)
13. When did Emily return to her house? (p.52)
14. What did Daniel do after Emily ran away from
home? (p.53)
15. What did David remember Daniel’s last
words? (p.53)
Chapter 7
1. How was Pettotty feel after she knew David’s
love about Dora? (p.55)
2. What did David buy for Dora when he went to
Dora’s birthday picnic? (p.55)
3. How did Dora dress herself? (p.55)
4. Who would accompany Dora while Miss Murdstone
was away for at least three
weeks? (p.56)
5. Who was David’s worst enemy? (p.57)
6. Who advised Mr. Copperfield and Dora take the
chance that life offered them?
(p.57)
7. What did they do when David went to the
address Miss Mills had given him?
(p.58)
8. What did David tell Dora? (p.60)
9. Who visited David when one day Peggotty and
he were having tea in his flat?
(p.60)
10. To avoid unpleasant creditors, what did Mr.
Micawber change his name? (p.61)
11. Who visited David when David talked to
Traddles? (p.61)
12. What happened to his aunt? (p.62)
13. Why did Agnes visit David? (p.63)
14. Who lived with Agnes and her father? (p.63)
15. David’s aunt wanted to invest her money
herself and found there’s nothing left so she asked her servant Janet to rent
her little house in Kent; then how much could she bring in? (p.64)
16. How about David’s decision? (p.64)
Chapter 8
1. How much did Dr. Strong pay David? (p.65)
2. Who was going to become assistant to Uriah
Heep, a partner in a firm of Canterbury
lawyers? (p.65)
3. Following the above question,
why? (p.66)
4. What’s David’s suggestion about Dora? (p.69)
5. What’s Miss Mill’s advice on the best way to
encourage Dora to become more practical?
(p.67)
6. Where did Dora’s father find David’s secret
with Dora? (p.68)
7. How about Miss Murdstone’s impression about
Julia Mills? (p.69)
8. Why did Mr. Spenlow object to their love? (p.69)
9. What unusual thing happened? (p.69)
10. How did Mr. Spenlow die? (p.70)
11. When David’s name was mentioned, what was Dora’s
reaction? (p.70)
12. Where was Dora Taken after her father’s
funeral? (p.70)
13. What’s his aunt’s suggestion when she was
seriously worried about David’s
health? (p.70)
14. How about Agnes’ advice? (p.71)
15. How about David’s opinion to Miss
Wickfield? (p.72)
16. Why was Uriah’s mother there all the
time? (p.72)
17. What’s Mr. Wickfield’s reaction when Heep said
he loved his daughter, Agnes?
(p.73)
18. What did David tell Agnes that night? (p.73)
Chapter 9
1. When did David visit Dora in Putney? (p.74)
2. Why didn’t David feel worried that anyone
would suspect him of marrying Dora
for her money? (p.74)
3. What was David good at? (p.74)
4. Whom and when did David want to meet
Dora? (p.74)
5. After David moved out of his flat into a
pleasant little house, did Dora’s aunt
agree
to their marriage? (p.74)
6. What happened when Dora met Agnes? (p.75)
7. What did David remember about the
wedding? (p.75)
8. Why did David say that married life was not as
comfortable as it appeared?
(p.75)
9. What did Dora want David to call her? (p.76)
10. What did child-wife mean? (p.76)
11. Why did David fear Dora would not be with him
for much longer? (p.77)
12. Where did Daniel Peggotty find little
Emily? (p.77)
13. What’s Daniel’s decision? (p.77)
14. How about Ham? (p.78)
Chapter 10
1. Who went to the Wickfield’s house after
Traddles and David received strange letters from Mr. Micawber? (p.78)
2. Why did Heep warn David to be careful? (p.79)
3. What did Traddles say to Uriah? (p.79)
4. What did Traddles accuse Heep publicly? (p.80)
5. How did Mr. Micawber prove it? (p.80)
6. Why did David’s aunt attack Uriah? (p.80)
7. How did Mr. Heep react? (p.81)
8. What did Traddles demand Heep to do? (p.81)
9. What did Traddles and Micawber discover? (p.81)
10. In the end, how about Uriah Heep and his
mother? (p.81)
11. What did David’s aunt suggest for the
Micawber family? (p.81)
12. Whom did Dora ask to see when she was very
ill? (p.82)
13. What did Emily ask David to do? (p.82)
14. Who ran through the crowd to the edge of the
water to rescue the curly-haired
young
sailor? (p.84)
15. Who was the curly-haired young sailor? (p.84)
16. Why did David travel for many months in
Europe? (p.84)
17. What did Agnes write when David arrived in a
village in Switzerland? (p.86)
18. After three years of absence and returning to
England, what did David find?
(p.86)
19. What did Dora ask Agnes before she died? (p.87)
20. How long had David married Agnes? (p.87)
21. How about Traddles? (p.88)
22. How about Mr. Micawber in Australia? (p.88)
23. How about Mr. Micawber in Australia? (p.88)
24. What appeared when David thought of his friends
and family? (p.88)
Wow~ these questions helps a lot!!
回覆刪除After reading so many questions, I just realize that the students must work harder in order to find the answers to the questions. Ha!
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