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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 does Carlos want Micky to stay in London?
(a) To marry into the Pilaster family.
(b) To sell nitrate for him.
(c) To get money from the banks for him.
(d) To keep him away from his brother, Paulo.

2. In Part 1, Chapter 1, how many years have passed since the Prologue?
(a) 7.
(b) 25.
(c) 2.
(d) 10.

3. What does Augusta lie to Lady Stalworthy about?
(a) She says Hugh is a gambler.
(b) She says Hugh wants Florence for her money.
(c) She says Hugh has had many women.
(d) She says Hugh's father was mentally ill.

4. Why do Micky and Edward go to Nellie's in Part 1, Chapter 2?
(a) To play baccarat.
(b) To find girlfriends.
(c) To drink.
(d) To smoke.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Micky and Edward treat Nell like royalty?

2. What does Joseph Pilaster collect?

3. Why is Micky afraid of his father?

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

5. What does Tonio do for a "living"?

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