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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Micky kill Seth?
(a) He poisons him.
(b) He stabs him.
(c) He frightens him into a heart attack.
(d) He suffocates him with his pillow.

3. What does Augusta ask Fortescue to do to help get Joseph the peerage?
(a) Remind the prime minister that Ben is Jewish.
(b) Remind the prime minister that Joseph is a safe alternative.
(c) Advise Hobbes to do as Augusta asks.
(d) Advise Lady Morte to do as Augusta asks.

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

5. What position is Hugh an assistant to in Part I, Chapter 3?
(a) Senior Partner.
(b) Junior Partner.
(c) Correspondence Clerk.
(d) The Principal Clerk.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Augusta show her new bedroom to Madeleine?

2. What does Albert Cammel's letter to Hugh reveal?

3. Why does Hugh marry Nora?

4. Who shows up at the costume ball and questions Hugh?

5. Why won't Pilaster bank loan Carlos Miranda money?

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