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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Tonio's plan to ruin the Mirandas' plan?
(a) Blackmail the Mirandas.
(b) Purchase guns to start a war against them.
(c) Run an editorial explaining the condition in the mines.
(d) Personally convince the bank not to lend them money.

2. In Part 2, Chapter 2, what is Hugh against the bank investing in?
(a) A new building for the bank.
(b) New infrastructure for London.
(c) Russian bonds.
(d) The Cordovan Railroad.

3. How does Augusta set up Nora at the ball?
(a) Augusta makes Nora slip and fall on the dance floor.
(b) Augusta lets Nora overhear a conversation about Hugh and Maisie.
(c) Augusta gets the Count to say something offensive to her so that she will overreact.
(d) Augusta has Nora say the wrong thing to Joseph.

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

5. Why does Samuel give in to Augusta's threats about his sexuality?
(a) He does not want the bank to be hurt.
(b) He does not care about the bank.
(c) He is afraid of her.
(d) He does not want his father to be hurt.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 1, Chapter 3, what job does Maisie find?

2. How does Joseph react to the incident with Nora in Part 2, Chapter 2?

3. Why do Hugh and Samuel decide to resign from the bank?

4. What position is Hugh an assistant to in Part I, Chapter 3?

5. Whose funeral is being attended in Part 3, Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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