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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 does Joseph Pilaster collect?
(a) Peacock feathers.
(b) Ivory pipes.
(c) Jeweled rings.
(d) Jeweled snuff boxes.

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

3. What does Papa tell Micky that he has planned for Micky's future?
(a) That Micky will become a soldier.
(b) That Micky will become President of Cordova.
(c) That Micky will run the ranch in Cordova.
(d) That Micky will become a general in Cordova.

4. Why does Hugh marry Nora?
(a) Because he loves her.
(b) He wanted to spend the rest of his life holding her hand.
(c) To make his family angry.
(d) To forget Maisie.

5. What system does Hugh come up with at the bank to organize papers?
(a) Filing.
(b) A special paper tray.
(c) Accounts receivable tray.
(d) An input/output tray.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Micky kill Seth?

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

3. What does Augusta ask Lady Morte to do to help Joseph get the peerage?

4. What does Samuel think of the offer that Hugh made to Cammel?

5. What is the conversation about during tea in Part I, Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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