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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens in the park that draws Maisie closer to Hugh?
(a) He protects her from ruffians.
(b) Someone tries to rob them.
(c) Augusta confronts them and Hugh stands up to her.
(d) A carriage almost runs them over and Hugh pushes Maisie out of its way.

2. What does Samuel think of the offer that Hugh made to Cammel?
(a) He is angry at Hugh's taking charge.
(b) He laughs about it and tells Hugh not to do it again.
(c) He fires Hugh for insubordination.
(d) He admires Hugh's precociousness.

3. Why does Mr. Offerton send Hugh to the schoolmaster's office when he sees him in the courtyard in the Prologue?
(a) He needs to be told about Peter.
(b) Hugh will be whipped for going swimming.
(c) They want to question him about Micky.
(d) Hugh's mother is there to see him.

4. How does Hugh feel about the ratting?
(a) He thinks animals do what they have to, but humans are disgusting.
(b) Hugh hated that April seemed to like it.
(c) Hugh laughed at the whole event.
(d) Hugh found the rats disgusting.

5. What news of Seth does Augusta give Micky when he comes to tea in Part 1, Chapter 5?
(a) Seth's health is failing.
(b) Seth will give Micky his loan.
(c) Seth has resigned from the bank.
(d) Seth's health has improved.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Maisie leave home in the Prologue?

2. Why is Micky afraid of his father?

3. What does Maisie eat with Bertie in the nursery?

4. Where is Hugh packing to go to as Part I, Chapter 5 opens?

5. Maisie doesn't want to be Solly's wife or mistress for all of the reasons except for which one?

(see the answer key)

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