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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 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.

2. What class of people generally go to the Argyll Room?
(a) Gamblers.
(b) Artistocracy.
(c) Clerks and small businessmen.
(d) Call girls and the men who want them.

3. Who do Edward, Micky and Hugh meet in the Argyll Room?
(a) Call girls.
(b) Micky's father, Carlos.
(c) Danny Robinson.
(d) Friends from high school.

4. What kind of a woman is Augusta Pilaster?
(a) Weak, yet beautiful.
(b) Overbearing.
(c) Strong and beautiful.
(d) Easily swayed.

5. What is ratting?
(a) Rats fighting against rats.
(b) A dog fight against rats.
(c) Cock fighting.
(d) Cocks fighting against rats.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Micky and Edward go to Nellie's in Part 1, Chapter 2?

2. Why did Pilaster and Co. shut down?

3. What does Augusta know as Samuel Pilaster's weakness?

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

5. What correspondence is sent between Hugh and Florence in Part 1, Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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