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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Samuel think of the offer that Hugh made to Cammel?
(a) He laughs about it and tells Hugh not to do it again.
(b) He is angry at Hugh's taking charge.
(c) He fires Hugh for insubordination.
(d) He admires Hugh's precociousness.

2. In Part 1, Chapter 3, what job does Maisie find?
(a) She will ride horses in the park for entertainment.
(b) She will clean horse stables.
(c) She will be a chamber maid.
(d) She will sell horses in the park and be paid for showing them.

3. What does Albert Cammel's letter to Hugh reveal?
(a) That Micky and Edward had been telling the truth about the drowning.
(b) That Albert will testify against Edward.
(c) That Edward drowned Peter.
(d) That Micky and Augusta have a deeper relationship.

4. How does Hugh help Sir John Cammel and himself at the same time in Part 1, Chapter 3?
(a) He offered Cammel stocks.
(b) He offered Cammel the opportunity to buy Russian bonds.
(c) He offered to cash Cammel's check.
(d) He offered Cammel a better loan.

5. What sits at the top of the new Pilaster house?
(a) A diamond shaped gable.
(b) An angel.
(c) A bank.
(d) A stone ship.

Short Answer Questions

1. To where does Danny run away in the Prologue?

2. Where does Micky now reside in Part I, Chapter 1?

3. Why does Samuel give in to Augusta's threats about his sexuality?

4. What is ratting?

5. Why does Joseph become angry with Augusta when she insists that he go to the park and NOT the bank on the holiday?

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