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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. Why is Micky afraid of his father?
(a) He has done heinous things to those who have gone against him.
(b) He has beaten Micky many times.
(c) He is ignorant and angry.
(d) He can force Micky to go back to Mexico.

2. What position is Hugh an assistant to in Part I, Chapter 3?
(a) Senior Partner.
(b) Junior Partner.
(c) The Principal Clerk.
(d) Correspondence Clerk.

3. In Part 1, Chapter 3, what "secret" does Samuel know that he says may come back to haunt Augusta?
(a) Joseph's work is not respected.
(b) Augusta has feelings for Micky.
(c) Peter's brother, a lawyer, is making inquiries.
(d) Joseph has been unfaithful.

4. Why did Pilaster and Co. shut down?
(a) Toby Pilaster hanged himself.
(b) Nobody wanted the company's goods any longer.
(c) The bank collapsed.
(d) The workers went on strike.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Augusta lie to Lady Stalworthy about?

3. Who do Edward, Micky and Hugh meet in the Argyll Room?

4. Who wins the ratting bet in Part 1, Chapter 2?

5. Why does Mr. Offerton send Hugh to the schoolmaster's office when he sees him in the courtyard in the Prologue?

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