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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What becomes of the argument between Micky and Rachel after the small dinner party Rachel had given for the Foreign Ministry?
(a) Micky promises to be better but leaves.
(b) Rachel leaves Micky.
(c) They kiss and make up.
(d) Micky locks her in a room.

2. What is never discovered about Micky in the end of the book?
(a) His involvement in the revolution.
(b) His killing of Peter.
(c) His killing of Seth.
(d) How his body got in the trunk.

3. Why does Micky follow Solly from the club after he argues with Edward?
(a) He wants to explain that poor people will suffer if he pulls the loan.
(b) He wants to rat out Edward.
(c) He wants to frighten him into giving him the loan.
(d) He plans on killing him.

4. Where do Hugh and Nora move to in Part 2, Chapter 4?
(a) To Edward's house where they all reside together.
(b) To an apartment in London.
(c) To Folkstone where his mother lives.
(d) A small house nine miles from London.

5. How does Micky's plan with the ruffians almost go wrong?
(a) Tonio is first accompanied with Hugh.
(b) Tonio has relocated to another hotel.
(c) The ruffians attack the wrong man.
(d) Two policemen walk down the street.

6. Why is Solly so angry with Edward in Part 2, Chapter 5?
(a) Solly knows that the railroad investment is no good.
(b) Solly knows that he and Augusta were behind the articles about Ben.
(c) Solly knows how he has fought against Hugh.
(d) Solly discovered what he did to Emily.

7. What does Maisie find out from Count Tokoly?
(a) That Micky had a hand in the situation at the costume ball.
(b) That Augusta told the Count that Nora was susceptible.
(c) That Augusta asked the Count to make a scene with Nora.
(d) That Nora made a pass at the Count.

8. In Part 2, Chapter 4, what does Edward do to Emily when he finds out that she has tricked him?
(a) He apologizes to her.
(b) He spits on her.
(c) He punches her in the face.
(d) He wraps her up and sends her home.

9. What does Hugh learn in his conversation with Ben in Part 2, Chapter 5?
(a) Solly did not know Maisie was poor.
(b) Solly did not know Bertie was not his.
(c) Ben believes Solly was murdered.
(d) Bertie is his son.

10. To whom does Maisie take Emily to find answers to her questions that she poses at the afternoon tea?
(a) Rachel.
(b) April.
(c) Augusta.
(d) Nellie.

11. Why do the partners back Augusta's desire to have Edward as Senior Partner in Part 3?
(a) She has blackmailed them.
(b) She had begged them to.
(c) They don't want Hugh as Senior Partner.
(d) It is the right decision.

12. In Part 3, how does Nora treat her children?
(a) With irritability.
(b) Well, but not warmly.
(c) She ignores them.
(d) With love and affection.

13. What does Hugh finally learn from Tonio in Part 2, Chapter 4?
(a) Micky made sure Hugh was sent to Boston.
(b) Micky drowned Peter on purpose.
(c) Micky was instrumental in Tonio losing his job.
(d) Edward drowned Peter on purpose.

14. Who is the unhappy guest at the wedding in Part 3, Chapter 3?
(a) Augusta.
(b) Nora.
(c) Edward.
(d) Micky.

15. Where does Hugh find Tonio in Part 2, Chapter 4?
(a) At the docks.
(b) In a warehouse.
(c) In a rundown hotel.
(d) In a public hospital.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Edward and Augusta spend the rest of Edward's life?

2. What risk does Maisie take for Nora in Part 2, Chapter 4?

3. What hope does Hugh have if the Silva's faction wins the revolution?

4. What does Hobbes ask Augusta to get him a loan for from the bank?

5. Who does not take Augusta's side against Hugh in Part 3?

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