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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Augusta having a tea party in Part I, Chapter 1?
(a) To get a loan for Micky's father.
(b) To get Joseph voted Senior Partner.
(c) To show off her new house.
(d) To keep Hugh from bettering himself.

2. Why does Hugh go with Micky and Edward to Nellie's?
(a) He hopes to find a woman there.
(b) He is curious.
(c) They make him go.
(d) They laugh at him when he says he won't go.

3. Why won't Pilaster bank loan Carlos Miranda money?
(a) He does not live in England.
(b) They don't know if he is legitimate or not.
(c) He wants to purchase arms with it.
(d) He is Spanish.

4. Why are the boys in detention in the Prologue of the book?
(a) Someone stole money.
(b) One of them was insubordinate.
(c) They were boisterous in class.
(d) They swam in the watering hole.

5. What do Micky and Edward do to the other boys at the watering hole?
(a) They join them in a game.
(b) They make them leave the hole.
(c) They take their clothes and run.
(d) They throw their clothes in the water.

Short Answer Questions

1. What inappropriate action does Mickey take in the church with Augusta?

2. How does Hugh feel about the ratting?

3. What class of people generally go to the Argyll Room?

4. Why is Tonio crying when he meets up with Hugh in the woods?

5. What is ratting?

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