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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To where does Danny run away in the Prologue?
(a) Newcastle.
(b) America.
(c) Gdansk.
(d) London.

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

3. Who wins the ratting bet in Part 1, Chapter 2?
(a) Tonio.
(b) Edward.
(c) Micky.
(d) Hugh.

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

5. Who helps Micky cover up the murder?
(a) The nurse.
(b) Edward.
(c) Papa.
(d) Augusta.

Short Answer Questions

1. What types of people went to the horse races in London in the late 1800s?

2. What kind of a woman is Augusta Pilaster?

3. How does Augusta manage to get Maisie to stay away from Hugh?

4. What does Papa tell Micky that he has planned for Micky's future?

5. Why is Papa so angry with Micky in Part 1, Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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